Job 15:33:1Job.15.33.W1TAB
יַחְמֹ֣
yakhmos
“he will strip off”
- Transliteration
- yakh-MOS
- Extended
- yahkh-MOHS
- IPA
- /jaħˈmoːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- he will strip off
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yakh-MOS
- clause
yakh-MOS ka-GE-fen bis-RO
- sentence
yakh-MOS ka-GE-fen bis-RO ve-yash-LEKH ka-ZA-yit ni-TSAT-o
Exegesis
The first verb yakhmos {יַחְמֹס | yaḥmōs} ‘he will pluck off’ introduces the first simile with kagefen {כַּגֶּפֶן | kaggēp̄en} ‘like a vine’ governing bisro {בִּסְר֑וֹ | bisrô} ‘its unripe grape,’ illustrating premature fruit loss.
Root and etymology
Rootchet–mem–sameakh
“to do violence”
In context — Job 15:33
He will shake off like a vine its unripe grape , and he will cast off like an olive tree its blossom.
About this coordinate
Job 15:33:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 15:33, so the Hebrew word יַחְמֹ֣ (yakhmos) 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.15.33.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.15.33.W1.S1) and character.