Job 16:9:1Job.16.9.W1TAB
אַפּ֤וֹ
apo
“his anger”
- Transliteration
- a-PO
- Extended
- ah-POH
- IPA
- /ʔapˈpoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his anger
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-PO
- phraseyour reading level
a-PO ta-RAF va-yis-te-ME-ni
- clause
a-PO ta-RAF va-yis-te-ME-ni kha-RAK a-LAI be-shi-NAIV
- sentence
a-PO ta-RAF va-yis-te-ME-ni kha-RAK a-LAI be-shi-NAIV tsa-RI yil-TOSH e-NAIV LI
Exegesis
The line opens with appo {אַפּ֤וֹ | ʾappô} ‘his anger’ placed first for emphasis, foregrounding the emotional cause before the violent act.
In context — Job 16:9
In his anger he tore me, and he hated me; he gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary sharpens his eyes at me.
About this coordinate
Job 16:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 16:9, so the Hebrew word אַפּ֤וֹ (apo) 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.16.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.16.9.W1.S1) and character.