Job 19:25:4Job.19.25.W4TAB

חָ֑י

khai

lives

Transliteration
KHAI
Extended
KHAAI
IPA
/ˈħaːj/

Meaning by language

English
lives

Alphabet Analysis

Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    KHAI

  2. clause

    va-a-NI ya-da-TE-ti go-a-LI KHAI

  3. sentence

    va-a-NI ya-da-TE-ti go-a-LI KHAI ve-a-kha-RON al-a-FAR ya-KUM

Exegesis

The predicative adjective khai {חָי | ḥāy} ‘living’ asserts the Redeemer’s ongoing vitality, intensifying hope amid death-language.

Root and etymology

consonantschet–yod–heh

to live

In contextJob 19:25

But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will arise upon the dust.

About this coordinate

Job 19:25:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Job 19:25, so the Hebrew word חָ֑י (khai) 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.19.25.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.25.W4.S1) and character.