Job 16:5:1Job.16.5.W1TAB
אֲאַמִּצְכֶ֥ם
aamitskhem
“I would strengthen you”
- Transliteration
- a-a-MITS-khem
- Extended
- ah-ah-MIHTS-khehm
- IPA
- /ʔăʔamˈmitsxɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- I would strengthen you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-a-MITS-khem
- clause
a-a-MITS-khem be-MO-FI
- sentence
a-a-MITS-khem be-MO-FI ve-NID se-fa-TAI ya-KHSO-akh
Exegesis
The imperfect a'ammitskhem {אֲאַמִּצְכֶ֥ם | ʾăʾammîṣḵem} ‘I would’ carries a modal sense, positing a hypothetical response in contrast to Job’s actual experience.
In context — Job 16:5
I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would soothe your pain.
About this coordinate
Job 16:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 16:5, so the Hebrew word אֲאַמִּצְכֶ֥ם (aamitskhem) 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.16.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.16.5.W1.S1) and character.