Job 16:13:9Job.16.13.W9TAB
לָ֝אָ֗רֶץ
laarets
“to the earth”
- Transliteration
- la-A-rets
- Extended
- laa-AH-rehts
- IPA
- /jiʃˈpoːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the earth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-A-rets
- phraseyour reading level
yish-POKH la-A-rets
- clause
yish-POKH la-A-rets me-re-ra-TI
- sentence
ya-SO-bu a-LAI ra-BAV ye-fal-LAKH kil-yo-TAI ve-LO yakh-MOL yish-POKH la-A-rets me-re-ra-TI
Root and etymology
consonantsaleph–resh–tsade
“earth, ground”
In context — Job 16:13
They encircle me—His archers ; He cleaves my kidneys open and shows no pity; He pours out my gall onto the earth.
About this coordinate
Job 16:13:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Job 16:13, so the Hebrew word לָ֝אָ֗רֶץ (laarets) 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.16.13.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.16.13.W9.S1) and character.