Job 15:34:4Job.15.34.W4TAB
וְ֝אֵ֗שׁ
veesh
“and fire”
- Transliteration
- ve-ESH
- Extended
- veh-EESH
- IPA
- /wəˈʔeːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and fire
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ESH
- clause
ve-ESH a-khe-LA a-ho-LE-sho-KHAD
- sentence
ki-a-DAHT kha-NEF gal-MUD ve-ESH a-khe-LA a-ho-LE-sho-KHAD
Exegesis
A second clause is linked by ve'esh {וְאֵשׁ | wə’ēš} ‘and fire’, creating parallelism: the first line declares desolation, the second depicts destruction.
In context — Job 15:34
For the company of the godless is desolate, and fire has consumed the tents of bribery.
About this coordinate
Job 15:34:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Job 15:34, so the Hebrew word וְ֝אֵ֗שׁ (veesh) 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.15.34.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.15.34.W4.S1) and character.