Job 16:5:2Job.16.5.W2TAB
בְּמוֹ־פִ֑י
bemofi
“with my mouth”
- Transliteration
- be-MO-FI
- Extended
- beh-MOH-FEE
- IPA
- /bəˈmoːˈfiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- with my mouth
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-MO-FI
- 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 prepositional phrase bemo-fi {בְּמוֹ־פִ֑י | bə-mō-pî} ‘by means of my mouth’ functions instrumentally, emphasizing rhetorical agency.
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 16:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Job 16:5, so the Hebrew word בְּמוֹ־פִ֑י (bemofi) 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.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.16.5.W2.S1) and character.