Job 19:18:3Job.19.18.W3TAB

בִ֑י

vi

in me or against me

Transliteration
VI
Extended
VEE
IPA
/ˈviː/

Meaning by language

English
in me or against me

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    VI

  2. clause

    gam-a-vi-LIM ma-a-SU VI

  3. sentence

    gam-a-vi-LIM ma-a-SU VI a-KU-ma va-ye-dab-be-RU-VI

Exegesis

The prepositional object bi {בִי | bî} is repeated (once independently, once attached to the final verb), underscoring that the contempt is personally directed at Job.

In contextJob 19:18

Even young boys have despised me; when I rise, they speak against me .

About this coordinate

Job 19:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Job 19:18, so the Hebrew word בִ֑י (vi) 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.19.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.18.W3.S1) and character.