Job 13:2:4Job.13.2.W4TAB
לֹא־נֹפֵ֖ל
lonofel
“not falling short”
- Transliteration
- lo-no-FEL
- Extended
- loh-noh-FEHL
- IPA
- /loː.noːˈfeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- not falling short
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
lo-no-FEL
- clause
lo-no-FEL a-no-KHI mi-KHEM
- sentence
ke-da-te-KHEM ya-DA-ti gam-a-NI lo-no-FEL a-no-KHI mi-KHEM
Exegesis
The second clause features the negation particle lo {לֹא | lōʾ} plus the participle nofel {נֹפֵל | nō-p̄ēl} ‘falling,’ creating a status evaluation of ‘not inferior.’
Root and etymology
n-p-lnun–peh–lamed
“to fall”
In context — Job 13:2
According to your knowledge, I also know; I do not lag behind you.
About this coordinate
Job 13:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Job 13:2, so the Hebrew word לֹא־נֹפֵ֖ל (lonofel) 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 Job.13.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.13.2.W4.S1) and character.