Job 14:5:6Job.14.5.W6TAB

חקו

khoko

a decree

Transliteration
kho-KO
Extended
khoh-KOH
IPA
/ħoˈqoː/

Meaning by language

English
a decree

Alphabet Analysis

Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    kho-KO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    kho-KO khuk-KAV a-SI-ta

  3. clause

    kho-KO khuk-KAV a-SI-ta ve-LO ya-a-VOR

  4. sentence

    IM kha-ru-TSIM ya-MAV mis-pa-r-kho-da-SHAV it-TAKH kho-KO khuk-KAV a-SI-ta ve-LO ya-a-VOR

Exegesis

chukkav {חקו חֻקָּ֥יו | ḥūq-qô ḥuqqā-yaw} ‘decree …

Root and etymology

Rootchet–qof–qof

to inscribe, decree

In contextJob 14:5

Since his days are determined, and the number of his months is with You , You have appointed his boundary , and he cannot pass beyond it.

About this coordinate

Job 14:5:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Job 14:5, so the Hebrew word חקו (khoko) 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.14.5.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.14.5.W6.S1) and character.