Job 15:12:2Job.15.12.W2TAB

לִבֶּ֑ךָ

libbekha

your heart

Transliteration
lib-BE-kha
Extended
lihb-BEH-khah
IPA
/libˈbɛ.xaː/

Meaning by language

English
your heart

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לִב + בֶּ֑ + ךָ
lib + be + kha
libbekha

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    lib-BE-kha

  2. clause

    ma-yik-KHA-kha lib-BE-kha

  3. sentence

    ma-yik-KHA-kha lib-BE-kha u-ma-yir-ze-MUN e-NE-kha

Exegesis

The first cola centers on yiqqachakha {יִּקָּחֲךָ | yiqqāḥăkā} ‘takes you’, with libbekha {לִבֶּךָ | libbekā} ‘your heart’ placed postverbally to highlight its motivating force.

Root and etymology

l-b-bLamed–Bet–Bet

inner self

In contextJob 15:12

What is it that your heart carries you away, and what is it that your eyes flash?

About this coordinate

Job 15:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Job 15:12, so the Hebrew word לִבֶּ֑ךָ (libbekha) 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.15.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.15.12.W2.S1) and character.