Job 13:4:1Job.13.4.W1TAB
וְֽאוּלָ֗ם
veulam
“but however”
- Transliteration
- ve-u-LAM
- Extended
- veh-oo-LAAM
- IPA
- /vəʔuːˈlaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- but however
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-u-LAM
- clause
ve-u-LAM a-TEM to-fe-LEI-sha-KER
- sentence
ve-u-LAM a-TEM to-fe-LEI-sha-KER ro-fe-EI e-LIL khul-le-KHEM
Exegesis
The verse begins with the adversative pivot veulam {וְֽאוּלָ֗ם | wə-ʾûlām} ‘but nevertheless’ establishing a sharp counterpoint.
In context — Job 13:4
But you are smearers of falsehood—healers of nothingness , all of you.
About this coordinate
Job 13:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 13:4, so the Hebrew word וְֽאוּלָ֗ם (veulam) 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.13.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.13.4.W1.S1) and character.