Job 17:11:4Job.17.11.W4TAB
נִתְּק֑וּ
nitteku
“are broken off”
- Transliteration
- nit-te-KU
- Extended
- nih t-teh-KOO
- IPA
- /nit.təˈquː/
Meaning by language
- English
- are broken off
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
nit-te-KU
- clause
ya-MAI a-ve-RU zim-mo-TAI nit-te-KU
- sentence
ya-MAI a-ve-RU zim-mo-TAI nit-te-KU mo-ra-SHEI le-va-VI
Exegesis
It then parallels with the Niphal perfect nittequ {נִתְּקוּ | nittəqû} ‘have been cut off’ modifying zimmotay {זִמֹּתַי | zimmōṯay} ‘my plans’.
Root and etymology
נ־ת־ק
“to pull away, sever”
In context — Job 17:11
My days have passed; my plans have been cut off, the treasured portion of my heart.
About this coordinate
Job 17:11:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Job 17:11, so the Hebrew word נִתְּק֑וּ (nitteku) 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.17.11.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.17.11.W4.S1) and character.