Job 19:12:8Job.19.12.W8TAB
סָבִ֣יב
saviv
“around”
- Transliteration
- sa-VIV
- Extended
- saa-VEEV
- IPA
- /saːˈviːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- around
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sa-VIV
- phraseyour reading level
sa-VIV le-a-ho-LI
- clause
va-ya-kha-NU sa-VIV le-a-ho-LI
- sentence
YA-khad ya-VO-u ge-du-DAI-v va-ya-SO-lu a-LAI dar-KAM va-ya-kha-NU sa-VIV le-a-ho-LI
Exegesis
The adverb saviv le’oholi {סָבִיב לְאָהֳלִי | sāḇîḇ ləʾāhŏlî} ‘all around my tent’ completes the siege tableau with encirclement imagery.
In context — Job 19:12
Together they come, his troops heap up a road of attack against me, and they camp all around my tent.
About this coordinate
Job 19:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Job 19:12, so the Hebrew word סָבִ֣יב (saviv) 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.19.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.12.W8.S1) and character.