This paper aims at presenting the textual structure of the world in Sein und Zeit hermeneutics. Therefore, firstly, the two argumentative moments where Heidegger introduces his concept of the world are reconstructed. Secondly, it is proposed an interpretation of the world guided by a notion of text that establishes that the minimum textuality criterion is the semantic coherence. Here, there appear the relations among the world, the theory of the action, the linguistic work, the coherence and the self-reference