Job 13:3:2Job.13.3.W2TAB
אֲ֭נִי
ani
“I”
- Transliteration
- a-NI
- Extended
- ah-NEE
- IPA
- /ʔăˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I
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Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| 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
a-NI
- phraseyour reading level
a-NI el-sha-DAI a-da-BER
- clause
u-LAM a-NI el-sha-DAI a-da-BER
- sentence
u-LAM a-NI el-sha-DAI a-da-BER ve-ho-KHE-a el-EL e-khe-FATS
Exegesis
The subject ani {אֲנִי | ʾăni} is emphatically fronted, highlighting personal initiative.
Root and etymology
consonantsDalet–Bet–Resh
“speak”
In context — Job 13:3
Yet I will speak to the Almighty , and I earnestly desire to reason with God .
About this coordinate
Job 13:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Job 13:3, so the Hebrew word אֲ֭נִי (ani) 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.13.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.13.3.W2.S1) and character.