Job 14:18:5Job.14.18.W5TAB
יֶעְתַּ֥ק
yetak
“is moved away”
- Transliteration
- ye-TAK
- Extended
- yeh-TAHK
- IPA
- /jɛʕˈtːaq/
Meaning by language
- English
- is moved away
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-TAK
- phraseyour reading level
ye-TAK mim-me-ko-MO
- clause
ve-TSUR ye-TAK mim-me-ko-MO
- sentence
ve-u-LAM har-no-FEL yib-BOL ve-TSUR ye-TAK mim-me-ko-MO
Exegesis
The imperfect verbs yibbol {יִבּ֑וֹל | yibbōl} and yeetak {יֶעְתַּ֥ק | yeʿtāq} present inevitable processes as characteristic states.
The vav clause wə-ṣūr yeʿtāq {וְ֝צ֗וּר יֶעְתַּ֥ק | wə-ṣūr yeʿtāq} intensifies the image by adding a second example of disintegration and displacement.
Root and etymology
RootAyin-Tav-Qof
“to move away, remove”
In context — Job 14:18
But a falling mountain crumbles away , and a rock will be removed from its place.
About this coordinate
Job 14:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Job 14:18, so the Hebrew word יֶעְתַּ֥ק (yetak) 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.14.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.14.18.W5.S1) and character.