Job 21:13:5Job.21.13.W5TAB
וּ֝בְרֶ֗גַע
uverega
“and in a moment”
- Transliteration
- u-ve-RE-ga
- Extended
- oo-veh-REH-gah
- IPA
- /uːvrɛˈɡaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and in a moment
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-ve-RE-ga
- clause
u-ve-RE-ga she-OL ye-KHA-TU
- sentence
yiv-LU ye-khal-LU bat-TOV ye-me-HEM u-ve-RE-ga she-OL ye-KHA-TU
Exegesis
The conjunction ū in uveregha {וּבְרֶגַע | ū-və-re-ʿă} introduces a sharp temporal contrast, followed by sheol {שְׁא֣וֹל | še-ʾōl} as the locative goal of descent.
Root and etymology
ר־ג־ע
“moment; instant”
In context — Job 21:13
They spend their days in prosperity , and in a moment they go down to Sheol .
About this coordinate
Job 21:13:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Job 21:13, so the Hebrew word וּ֝בְרֶ֗גַע (uverega) 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.21.13.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.21.13.W5.S1) and character.