Job 19:7:3Job.19.7.W3TAB
חָ֭מָ
khamas
“violence or wrong”
- Transliteration
- kha-MAS
- Extended
- khaa-MAAS
- IPA
- /ħaˈmaːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- violence or wrong
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
חָ֭ + מָ
↓
kha + mas
↓
khamas
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
kha-MAS
- clause
HEN e-tsa-AK kha-MAS ve-LO e-a-NE
- sentence
HEN e-tsa-AK kha-MAS ve-LO e-a-NE a-sha-VA ve-EN mish-PAT
Root and etymology
Rootchet–mem–samekh
“violence”
In context — Job 19:7
Behold, I cry, “Violence!” yet I receive no answer; I shout for help, but there is no justice.
About this coordinate
Job 19:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Job 19:7, so the Hebrew word חָ֭מָ (khamas) 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.19.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.7.W3.S1) and character.