Job 22:29:5Job.22.29.W5TAB
עֵינַ֣יִם
enayim
“eyes”
- Transliteration
- e-NA-yim
- Extended
- eeh-NAH-yeem
- IPA
- /ʕeːˈna.jim/
Meaning by language
- English
- eyes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
e-NA-yim
- phraseyour reading level
e-NA-yim yo-SHI-a
- clause
ve-SHAKH e-NA-yim yo-SHI-a
- sentence
ki-hish-PI-lu va-TO-mer GE-va ve-SHAKH e-NA-yim yo-SHI-a
Exegesis
The participle veshach {וְשַׁח | wə-šaḥ} ‘lowly’ with ’ênāyim {עֵינַיִם | ’ênāyim} ‘eyes’ forms an idiom for humble persons.
In context — Job 22:29
For when they are brought low and you say, “It is pride,” then He will save those with modest perspective .
About this coordinate
Job 22:29:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Job 22:29, so the Hebrew word עֵינַ֣יִם (enayim) 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.22.29.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.22.29.W5.S1) and character.