Job 22:6:1Job.22.6.W1TAB
כִּֽי־תַחְבֹּ֣ל
kitakhbol
“for you take in pledge”
- Transliteration
- ki-takh-BOL
- Extended
- KEE-tahkh-BOHL
- IPA
- /kiː.taħˈboːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- for you take in pledge
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ki-takh-BOL
- clause
ki-takh-BOL a-KHE-kha khi-NAM
- sentence
ki-takh-BOL a-KHE-kha khi-NAM u-vig-DE a-ru-MIM taf-SHIT
Exegesis
The first colon centers on kî-taḥbōl {כִּי־תַחְבֹּל | kî-taḥbōl} ‘for you take as pledge’, using an imperfect verb to portray a settled pattern of exploitative practice rather than a single incident.
Root and etymology
consonantsHet–Bet–Lamed
“to bind, take in pledge”
In context — Job 22:6
For you take a pledge from your brother for nothing, and you strip off garments of the naked.
About this coordinate
Job 22:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Job 22:6, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־תַחְבֹּ֣ל (kitakhbol) 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.22.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Job.22.6.W1.S1) and character.