Job 19:12:9Job.19.12.W9TAB
לְאָהֳלִֽי׃
leaholi
“to my tent”
- Transliteration
- le-a-ho-LI
- Extended
- leh-aa-hoh-LEE
- IPA
- /ləʔɔhɔˈliː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to my tent
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Qamets | reduced 'oh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
le-a-ho-LI
- 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.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–heh–lamed
“tent”
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 19:12:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Job 19:12, so the Hebrew word לְאָהֳלִֽי׃ (leaholi) 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.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.12.W9.S1) and character.