Job 19:8:4Job.19.8.W4TAB

אֶעֱבֹ֑וֹר

eevor

I pass or I cross over

Transliteration
e-e-VOR
Extended
eh-eh-VOHR
IPA
/ʔɛ.ʕɛˈvoːr/

Meaning by language

English
I pass or I cross over

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-e-VOR

  2. clause

    OR-khi ga-DAR ve-LO e-e-VOR

  3. sentence

    OR-khi ga-DAR ve-LO e-e-VOR ve-AL ne-tsi-vo-TAI KHO-shekh ya-SIM

Exegesis

The negated imperfect loʾ ʾeʿĕvor {וְלֹ֣א אֶעֱב֑וֹר | wə-loʾ ʾeʿĕvor} expresses resultant inability in ongoing terms (“I cannot pass”).

In contextJob 19:8

He has fenced in my path , and I do not pass over; and upon my pathways He places darkness.

About this coordinate

Job 19:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Job 19:8, so the Hebrew word אֶעֱבֹ֑וֹר (eevor) 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.19.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.19.8.W4.S1) and character.