Job 15:19:6Job.15.19.W6TAB
זָ֣ר
zar
“a stranger”
- Transliteration
- ZAR
- Extended
- ZAAR
- IPA
- /ˈzaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- a stranger
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
ZAR
- phraseyour reading level
ZAR be-to-KHAM
- clause
ve-LO-a-VAR ZAR be-to-KHAM
- sentence
la-HEM le-vad-DAM nit-te-NA ha-A-rets ve-LO-a-VAR ZAR be-to-KHAM
Exegesis
The second clause is coordinated with velo-avar {וְלֹא־עָ֖בַר | wə-lō-ʿāḇar} “and did not pass through,” a negated perfect describing a settled condition of non-incursion, with zar {זָ֣ר | zār} “foreigner” as subject.
Root and etymology
consonantszayin–vav–resh
“to be strange”
In context — Job 15:19
The land was given to them alone , and no foreigner passed through among them.
About this coordinate
Job 15:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Job 15:19, so the Hebrew word זָ֣ר (zar) 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.15.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.15.19.W6.S1) and character.