Deuteronomy 18:20:4Deut.18.20.W4TAB
יָזִיד֩
yazid
“presumes”
- Transliteration
- ya-ZID
- Extended
- yaa-ZEED
- IPA
- /jaːˈziːd/
Meaning by language
- English
- presumes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
ya-ZID
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER ya-ZID le-da-BER da-VAR
- clause
AKH ha-na-VI a-SHER ya-ZID le-da-BER da-VAR bish-MI ET a-SHER lo-tsi-vi-TIV le-da-BER va-a-SHER ye-da-BER be-SHEM e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM
- sentence
AKH ha-na-VI a-SHER ya-ZID le-da-BER da-VAR bish-MI ET a-SHER lo-tsi-vi-TIV le-da-BER va-a-SHER ye-da-BER be-SHEM e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM u-MET ha-na-VI ha-HU
Exegesis
A relative clause with asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer} and the Hiphil verb yazid {יָזִיד | yā-zîḏ} conveys willful overstepping.
In context — Deuteronomy 18:20
But the prophet who acts presumptuously to speak a word in my name , which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods , that prophet shall die.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 18:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 18:20, so the Hebrew word יָזִיד֩ (yazid) 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 Deut.18.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.18.20.W4.S1) and character.