Job 21:14:3Job.21.14.W3TAB
ס֣וּר
sur
“turn aside or depart”
- Transliteration
- SUR
- Extended
- SOOR
- IPA
- /ˈsuːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- turn aside or depart
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SUR
- clause
va-yo-ME-ru la-EL SUR mim-me-NU
- sentence
va-yo-ME-ru la-EL SUR mim-me-NU ve-DA-at de-ra-KHE-kha LO kha-FATS-nu
Exegesis
The imperative sûr {ס֣וּר | sûr} “depart” combined with the pronominal mimmennû {מִמֶּנוּ | mimmennû} “from us” conveys emphatic rejection.
In context — Job 21:14
Yet they say to God , “Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.”
About this coordinate
Job 21:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Job 21:14, so the Hebrew word ס֣וּר (sur) 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.21.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.21.14.W3.S1) and character.