Job 21:26:5Job.21.26.W5TAB
תְּכַסֶּ֥ה
tekhasse
“covers”
- Transliteration
- te-khas-SE
- Extended
- teh-khahs-SEH
- IPA
- /tə.xasˈsɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- covers
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Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
te-khas-SE
- phraseyour reading level
te-khas-SE a-le-HEM
- clause
ve-rim-MA te-khas-SE a-le-HEM
- sentence
YA-khad al-A-far yish-ka-VU ve-rim-MA te-khas-SE a-le-HEM
Exegesis
The pair of imperfect verbs yishkavu {יִשְׁכָּבוּ | yiškāḇû} ‘lie down’ and tekasseh {תְּכַסֶּ֥ה | təkasseh} ‘covers’ creates parallelism.
In context — Job 21:26
Together they lie down upon the dust , and worm covers them.
About this coordinate
Job 21:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Job 21:26, so the Hebrew word תְּכַסֶּ֥ה (tekhasse) 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.21.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.21.26.W5.S1) and character.