Ezekiel 14:20:4Ezek.14.20.W4TAB

וְאִיּוֹב֮

veiyov

and Job

Transliteration
ve-i-YOV
Extended
veh-ih-YOHV
IPA
/wəʔijˈjoːv/

Meaning by language

English
and Job

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + אִ + יּוֹב֮
ve + i + yov
veiyov

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-i-YOV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-NO-akh da-ne-AL da-ni-EL ve-i-YOV

  3. clause

    ve-NO-akh da-ne-AL da-ni-EL ve-i-YOV be-to-KHA KHAI-A-ni ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI im-BEN im-BAT ya-tsi-LU

  4. sentence

    ve-NO-akh da-ne-AL da-ni-EL ve-i-YOV be-to-KHA KHAI-A-ni ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI im-BEN im-BAT ya-tsi-LU HE-ma be-tsid-ka-TAM ya-tsi-LU naf-SHAM

Exegesis

The verse begins with the coordinated expressions venōaḥ {וְנֹ֨חַ | wə-nōaḥ} ‘and Noah’ followed by daniʾel {דָּנִיֵ֣אל | dā-niy-ʾêl} ‘Daniel’ and veʾiyyov {וְאִיּוֹב | wə-ʾiyyôḇ} ‘and Job’, listing three righteous figures.

In contextEzekiel 14:20

Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in its midst, as I live, declares the LORD GOD , they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they, by their righteousness , would deliver only their own lives.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 14:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 14:20, so the Hebrew word וְאִיּוֹב֮ (veiyov) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ezek.14.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.20.W4.S1) and character.