Job 15:13:3Job.15.13.W3TAB
רוּחֶ֑ךָ
ruakhekha
“your spirit”
- Transliteration
- RU-a-KHE-kha
- Extended
- ROO-ah-KHEH-khaa
- IPA
- /ruː.ˈaħ.ɛː.xaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your spirit
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
RU-a-KHE-kha
- clause
ki-ta-SHIV el-EL RU-a-KHE-kha
- sentence
ki-ta-SHIV el-EL RU-a-KHE-kha ve-ho-TSE-ta mi-PI-kha mil-LIN
Exegesis
The noun ruhekha {רוּחֶ֑ךָ | rûḥeḵā} ‘your spirit’ highlights the internal stance.
Root and etymology
Rootresh–vav–chet
“breath, wind”
In context — Job 15:13
That you turn your spirit against God , and you bring out words from your mouth.
About this coordinate
Job 15:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Job 15:13, so the Hebrew word רוּחֶ֑ךָ (ruakhekha) 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.15.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.15.13.W3.S1) and character.