Job 14:9:5Job.14.9.W5TAB
קָצִ֣יר
katsir
“a shoot”
- Transliteration
- ka-TSIR
- Extended
- kaa-TSEER
- IPA
- /qaːˈtsiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- a shoot
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-TSIR
- phraseyour reading level
ka-TSIR ke-MO-NA-ta
- clause
ve-a-SA ka-TSIR ke-MO-NA-ta
- sentence
me-RE-akh MA-yim yaf-ri-AKH ve-a-SA ka-TSIR ke-MO-NA-ta
Exegesis
The coordinated veasah {וְעָשָׂ֖ה | wəʿāśâ}, though perfect in form, conveys a subsequent result as it will make a shoot (katsir {קָצִיר | qāṣîr} ‘shoot’).
Root and etymology
Rootqof–tsade–resh
“to cut, reap”
In context — Job 14:9
At the scent of water it will sprout , and it will produce a shoot like a plant.
About this coordinate
Job 14:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Job 14:9, so the Hebrew word קָצִ֣יר (katsir) 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.14.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.14.9.W5.S1) and character.