Job 19:4:1Job.19.4.W1TAB
וְאַף־אָמְנָ֥ם
veafomnam
“and even indeed”
- Transliteration
- ve-AF-om-NAM
- Extended
- veh-AHF-ohm-NAAM
- IPA
- /vəˈʔaf.ʔɔmˈnaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and even indeed
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 | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-AF-om-NAM
- clause
ve-AF-om-NAM sha-GI-ti
- sentence
ve-AF-om-NAM sha-GI-ti i-TI ta-LIN me-shu-GA-ti
Exegesis
The opening ve'af-omnam {וְאַף־אָמְנָם | wə-ʾap̄-ʾom-nām} combines an emphatic connector with an asseverative adverb to frame the clause concessively: Job grants the premise for the sake of argument.
In context — Job 19:4
And even if I have erred, my error remains with me.
About this coordinate
Job 19:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 19:4, so the Hebrew word וְאַף־אָמְנָ֥ם (veafomnam) 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.19.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.4.W1.S1) and character.