Job 19:27:6Job.19.27.W6TAB

וְלֹא־זָ֑ר

velozar

and not a stranger

Transliteration
ve-LO-ZAR
Extended
veh-LOH-ZAAR
IPA
/vəloːˈzaːr/

Meaning by language

English
and not a stranger

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Result
וְ + לֹא + זָ֑ר
ve + lo + zar
velozar

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Zayinz as in zero
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-LO-ZAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-e-NAI RA-U ve-LO-ZAR

  3. clause

    a-SHER a-NI e-khe-ZE-LI ve-e-NAI RA-U ve-LO-ZAR

  4. sentence

    a-SHER a-NI e-khe-ZE-LI ve-e-NAI RA-U ve-LO-ZAR KA-LU khil-yo-TAI be-khe-KI

Exegesis

The terse negative phrase wə-lō-zār {וְלֹא־זָ֑ר | wə-lō-zār} (“and not another”) heightens contrast, stressing that no substitute witness will share in Job’s vision.

Root and etymology

consonantszayin–vav–resh

to be strange

In contextJob 19:27

Whom I myself will see for myself, and my eyes will behold, and not another; my kidneys are consumed within my bosom.

About this coordinate

Job 19:27:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Job 19:27, so the Hebrew word וְלֹא־זָ֑ר (velozar) 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.19.27.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.27.W6.S1) and character.