Job 18:10:1Job.18.10.W1TAB
טָמ֣וּן
tamun
“hidden”
- Transliteration
- ta-MUN
- Extended
- tah-MOON
- IPA
- /tɑːˈmuːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- hidden
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ta-MUN
- clause
ta-MUN ba-A-rets kha-VE-lo
- sentence
ta-MUN ba-A-rets kha-VE-lo u-mal-kud-TO a-LE na-TIV
Exegesis
It opens with the fronted passive participle tamun {טָמ֣וּן | ṭāmûn} ‘hidden’, which places concealment in focus before identifying what is concealed.
Root and etymology
consonantsTet–Mem–Nun
“to hide, conceal”
In context — Job 18:10
His cord is hidden in the earth, and his trap lies upon the path .
About this coordinate
Job 18:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 18:10, so the Hebrew word טָמ֣וּן (tamun) 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.18.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.18.10.W1.S1) and character.