Job 13:23:2Job.13.23.W2TAB
לִ֭י
li
“to me or for me”
- Transliteration
- LI
- Extended
- LEE
- IPA
- /ˈliː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to me or for me
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
LI
- clause
KAM-ma LI a-vo-NOT ve-kha-TA-ot
- sentence
KAM-ma LI a-vo-NOT ve-kha-TA-ot pish-EI ve-kha-ta-TI ho-di-E-ni
Exegesis
The fronted li {לִי | lî} ‘to me’ highlights Job as the affected party, pressing for a direct, personal accounting.
Root and etymology
ט־פ־ל
“to smear, coat”
In context — Job 13:23
How many iniquities and sins are mine? Make known to me my transgression and my sin .
About this coordinate
Job 13:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Job 13:23, so the Hebrew word לִ֭י (li) 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.13.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.13.23.W2.S1) and character.