Job 20:4:6Job.20.4.W6TAB
אָדָ֣ם
adam
“man or humankind”
- Transliteration
- a-DAM
- Extended
- aa-DAAM
- IPA
- /ʔaːˈdaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- man or humankind
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אָ + דָ֣ם
↓
a + dam
↓
adam
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-DAM
- phraseyour reading level
a-DAM a-le-A-rets
- clause
mi-NI SIM a-DAM a-le-A-rets
- sentence
ha-ZOT ya-DA-ta mi-NI-a-AD mi-NI SIM a-DAM a-le-A-rets
Root and etymology
א־ד־םaleph–dalet–mem
“human, mankind”
In context — Job 20:4
Have you known this from old , since humankind was set upon the earth?
About this coordinate
Job 20:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Job 20:4, so the Hebrew word אָדָ֣ם (adam) 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.20.4.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.20.4.W6.S1) and character.