Job 21:16:6Job.21.16.W6TAB
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
reshaim
“wicked ones”
- Transliteration
- re-sha-IM
- Extended
- reh-shaa-EEM
- IPA
- /rəʃaˈʕiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- wicked ones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
re-sha-IM
- phraseyour reading level
a-TSAT re-sha-IM
- clause
a-TSAT re-sha-IM ra-kha-KA MEN-ni
- sentence
HEN LO ve-ya-DAM tu-VAM a-TSAT re-sha-IM ra-kha-KA MEN-ni
Root and etymology
r-š-‘r–š–ʿ
“wicked”
In context — Job 21:16
Behold, their prosperity is not in their own hand; the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
About this coordinate
Job 21:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Job 21:16, so the Hebrew word רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים (reshaim) 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.21.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.21.16.W6.S1) and character.