Job 19:26:1Job.19.26.W1TAB
וְאַחַ֣ר
veakhar
“and after”
- Transliteration
- ve-A-khar
- Extended
- veh-AH-khahr
- IPA
- /vəˈʔaħar/
Meaning by language
- English
- and after
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-A-khar
- clause
ve-A-khar O-ri nik-ke-FU-ZOT
- sentence
ve-A-khar O-ri nik-ke-FU-ZOT u-mib-be-sa-RI e-khe-ZE e-lo-A
Exegesis
The verse opens with the temporal preposition veachar {וְאַחַ֣ר | wə-ʾaḥar} marking a subsequent time frame, with the possessive noun ori {ע֭וֹרִֽי | ʿôrî} “my skin” as the affected locus.
Root and etymology
consonantsaleph–chet–resh
“after, behind”
In context — Job 19:26
And after my skin has been destroyed like this, yet from my flesh I will see God.
About this coordinate
Job 19:26:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 19:26, so the Hebrew word וְאַחַ֣ר (veakhar) 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.19.26.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.26.W1.S1) and character.