Job 13:22:5Job.13.22.W5TAB
וַהֲשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃
vahashiveni
“and reply to me”
- Transliteration
- va-ha-shi-VE-ni
- Extended
- vah-hah-shee-VEE-nee
- IPA
- /waħăʃiːˈveːniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and reply to me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ha-shi-VE-ni
- clause
o-a-dab-BER va-ha-shi-VE-ni
- sentence
u-ke-RA ve-a-no-KHI e-e-NE o-a-dab-BER va-ha-shi-VE-ni
Exegesis
The disjunctive o-ʾaddaber {אֽוֹ־אֲ֝דַבֵּ֗ר | ʾô-ʾăḏabbēr} ‘or I will speak’ offers an alternative action, while the vav-consecutive Hiphil wa-hashivēni {וַהֲשִׁיבֵֽנִי | wa-hăšîḇēnî}, based on shuv {שׁוּב | šûḇ} ‘return,’ conveys the promise of a reply. The balanced summons and counter-response pattern underscores the dialogic structure.
In context — Job 13:22
Call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and You answer me.
About this coordinate
Job 13:22:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Job 13:22, so the Hebrew word וַהֲשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃ (vahashiveni) 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.13.22.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.13.22.W5.S1) and character.