Job 20:2:6Job.20.2.W6TAB

בִֽי׃

vi

within me

Transliteration
VI
Extended
VEE
IPA
/ˈviː/

Meaning by language

English
within me

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    VI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    khu-SHI VI

  3. clause

    u-va-a-VUR khu-SHI VI

  4. sentence

    la-KHEN se-ip-PAI ye-shi-VU-ni u-va-a-VUR khu-SHI VI

Exegesis

The noun khushi {ח֣וּשִׁי | ḥûšî} ‘my haste’ supplies emotional intensity, and bi {בִֽי | bî} ‘in me’ localizes the compulsion internally.

Root and etymology

b-y-nbet–yod–nun

to discern

In contextJob 20:2

Therefore my thoughts cause me to answer, and because of my haste within me.

About this coordinate

Job 20:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Job 20:2, so the Hebrew word בִֽי׃ (vi) 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.20.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.20.2.W6.S1) and character.