Jeremiah 13:26:4Jer.13.26.W4TAB
עַל־פָּנָ֑יִךְ
alpanayikh
“over your face”
- Transliteration
- al-pa-NA-yikh
- Extended
- ahl-paa-NA-yikh
- IPA
- /ʕal.paːˈnaː.jik/
Meaning by language
- English
- over your face
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-pa-NA-yikh
- clause
ve-gam-a-NI kha-saf-TI shu-la-YIKH al-pa-NA-yikh
- sentence
ve-gam-a-NI kha-saf-TI shu-la-YIKH al-pa-NA-yikh ve-nir-E ke-lo-NEKH
Exegesis
The construct pair shulayikh {שׁוּלַיִךְ | šû-lay-yiḵ} ‘your skirts’ and panayikh {פָּנָיִךְ | pā-nā-yiḵ} ‘your face’ forms a vivid idiom of exposure.
In context — Jeremiah 13:26
And also I have uncovered your skirts upon your face, and your shame will be seen.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:26:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Jeremiah 13:26, so the Hebrew word עַל־פָּנָ֑יִךְ (alpanayikh) 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 Jer.13.26.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.26.W4.S1) and character.