Ezekiel 13:1:4Ezek.13.1.W4TAB
לֵאמֹֽר׃
lemor
“saying”
- Transliteration
- le-MOR
- Extended
- lee-MOHR
- IPA
- /leːˈʔoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
le-MOR
- phraseyour reading level
e-LAI le-MOR
- sentence
va-ye-HI de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH e-LAI le-MOR
Exegesis
The verse concludes with leʾmor {לֵאמֹר | lē-ʾmōr}, an infinitive construct introducing direct speech. The Hebrew syntax moves from narrative formula to divine speech introduction, preserving the prophetic voice and authority of the LORD.
Root and etymology
ʾ-m-raleph–mem–resh
“to say, declare”
In context — Ezekiel 13:1
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 13:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 13:1, so the Hebrew word לֵאמֹֽר׃ (lemor) 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 Ezek.13.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.1.W4.S1) and character.