Job 19:3:6Job.19.3.W6TAB
תַּהְכְּרוּ־לִֽי׃
tahkheruli
“you deal harshly with me”
- Transliteration
- tah-khe-RU-li
- Extended
- tahkh-kheh-ROO-lee
- IPA
- /tah.kχəˈruː.liː/
Meaning by language
- English
- you deal harshly with me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tah-khe-RU-li
- clause
lo-TE-vo-shu tah-khe-RU-li
- sentence
ZE E-ser pe-A-mim takh-li-MU-ni lo-TE-vo-shu tah-khe-RU-li
Exegesis
Finally, the Hifil imperfect tahkeru-li {תַּהְכְּרוּ־לִֽי | təḥkĕrû-lî} conveys relational alienation. The English rendering mirrors the Hebrew’s coordinated structure and preserves the emphatic force of each charge.
Root and etymology
nun–kaf–reshNun–Kaf–Resh
“to estrange, regard as foreign”
In context — Job 19:3
You have shamed me these ten times; you are not ashamed that you wrong me.
About this coordinate
Job 19:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Job 19:3, so the Hebrew word תַּהְכְּרוּ־לִֽי׃ (tahkheruli) 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.19.3.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.3.W6.S1) and character.