Job 22:16:2Job.22.16.W2TAB
וְלֹא־עֵ֑ת
veloet
“and not time”
- Transliteration
- ve-LO-ET
- Extended
- veh-LOH-EET
- IPA
- /vəlɔːˈʕeːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and not time
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-LO-ET
- clause
a-sher-KUM-me-tu ve-LO-ET
- sentence
a-sher-KUM-me-tu ve-LO-ET na-HAR yu-TSAK ye-so-DAM
Exegesis
The compound ve-lo-et {וְלֹא־עֵ֑ת | wə-lō-ʿēt} ‘and-not time’ functions as a temporal modifier indicating untimely end.
In context — Job 22:16
Those who were snatched away before their time, when a river was poured out on their foundation .
About this coordinate
Job 22:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Job 22:16, so the Hebrew word וְלֹא־עֵ֑ת (veloet) 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.22.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.22.16.W2.S1) and character.