Job 19:10:3Job.19.10.W3TAB
וָאֵלַ֑ךְ
vaelakh
“and I go”
- Transliteration
- va-E-lakh
- Extended
- vaa-EH-lahkh
- IPA
- /vaːˈʔɛlax/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I go
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-E-lakh
- clause
yit-tse-NI sa-VIV va-E-lakh
- sentence
yit-tse-NI sa-VIV va-E-lakh va-yas-SA ka-ETS tik-va-TI
Exegesis
The following vaelekh {וָאֵלַ֑ךְ | wā·ʾē·laḵ} ‘and I go / and I am gone’ functions as a result statement: the dismantling leads to disappearance, not merely injury.
In context — Job 19:10
He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone; and He uproots my hope like a tree.
About this coordinate
Job 19:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Job 19:10, so the Hebrew word וָאֵלַ֑ךְ (vaelakh) 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.19.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.10.W3.S1) and character.