Job 13:9:7Job.13.9.W7TAB
בֽוֹ׃
vo
“of him”
- Transliteration
- VO
- Extended
- VOH
- IPA
- /ˈvoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of him
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
VO
- phraseyour reading level
te-ha-TEL-lu VO
- clause
IM-ke-ha-TEL be-e-NOSH te-ha-TEL-lu VO
- sentence
ha-TOV KI-yakh-KOR et-KHEM IM-ke-ha-TEL be-e-NOSH te-ha-TEL-lu VO
Exegesis
The final prepositional phrase bo {בּוֹ | bô} ‘in him’ intensifies the metaphor by directing human folly toward the divine, underscoring the absurdity of deceiving God.
Root and etymology
ר־י־בresh–yod–bet
“to contend”
In context — Job 13:9
Is it good that He examines you? Or, as one deceives a mortal , will you deceive Him?
About this coordinate
Job 13:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Job 13:9, so the Hebrew word בֽוֹ׃ (vo) 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.13.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.13.9.W7.S1) and character.