Job 14:17:4Job.14.17.W4TAB
וַ֝תִּטְפֹּ֗ל
vatitpol
“and you would cover over”
- Transliteration
- va-tit-POl
- Extended
- vah-tihte-POHL
- IPA
- /vat.titˈpoːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you would cover over
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-tit-POl
- clause
va-tit-POl al-a-vo-NI
- sentence
KHA-tum bits-ROR pish-e-I va-tit-POl al-a-vo-NI
Exegesis
The second clause features the waw-consecutive vatitpol {וַתִּטְפֹּל | wattitpōl} ‘and you cover over’, forming a parallel action to the initial sealing.
Root and etymology
ṭ-p-ltet–peh–lamed
“to plaster or smear”
In context — Job 14:17
My transgression is sealed in a bundle , and You cover over my iniquity.
About this coordinate
Job 14:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Job 14:17, so the Hebrew word וַ֝תִּטְפֹּ֗ל (vatitpol) 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.14.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.14.17.W4.S1) and character.