Job 16:19:2Job.16.19.W2TAB
הִנֵּה־בַשָּׁמַ֣יִם
hinnebashamayim
“behold, in the heavens”
- Transliteration
- hin-NE-ba-sha-MA-yim
- Extended
- hihn-NEE-bah-shaa-MAA-yihm
- IPA
- /hinˈneː.vaʃ.ʃaːˈmaː.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- behold, in the heavens
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hin-NE-ba-sha-MA-yim
- clause
gam-a-TA hin-NE-ba-sha-MA-yim E-DI
- sentence
gam-a-TA hin-NE-ba-sha-MA-yim E-DI ve-sa-ha-DI ba-me-ro-MIM
Exegesis
The deictic particle hinneh {הִנֵּה | hin-nēh} introduces a pointed assertion, while the attached location bashamayim {בַשָּׁמַיִם | baš-šā-ma-yim} ‘in the heavens’ places the reliable support in the transcendent realm.
In context — Job 16:19
Even now, behold, my witness is in the heavens, and my attester is on high.
About this coordinate
Job 16:19:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Job 16:19, so the Hebrew word הִנֵּה־בַשָּׁמַ֣יִם (hinnebashamayim) 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.16.19.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.16.19.W2.S1) and character.