Job 13:6:2Job.13.6.W2TAB
תוֹכַחְתִּ֑י
tokhakhti
“my argument or my reproof”
- Transliteration
- to-KHAKH-TI
- Extended
- toh-KHAHKh-tih
- IPA
- /toːˈħax.ti/
Meaning by language
- English
- my argument or my reproof
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
to-KHAKH-TI
- clause
shim-E-u-NA to-KHAKH-TI
- sentence
shim-E-u-NA to-KHAKH-TI ve-ri-VOT se-fa-TAI hak-shi-VU
Exegesis
The first imperative governs the direct object tokhakhti {תוֹכַחְתִּי | tôḵaḥtî} ‘my reproof,’ a term that can function in a juridical or disputational register, fitting Job’s courtroom-like self-defense.
Root and etymology
י־כ־חyod–kaf–chet
“to decide, reprove”
In context — Job 13:6
Hear, please, my reproof ; and listen attentively to the contentions of my lips.
About this coordinate
Job 13:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Job 13:6, so the Hebrew word תוֹכַחְתִּ֑י (tokhakhti) 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.13.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.13.6.W2.S1) and character.