Ezekiel 13:11:1Ezek.13.11.W1TAB
אֱמֹ֛ר
emor
“say”
- Transliteration
- e-MOR
- Extended
- eh-MOHR
- IPA
- /ʔɛˈmoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- say
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-MOR
- clause
e-MOR el-ta-KHE ta-FEL ve-yip-POL
- sentence
e-MOR el-ta-KHE ta-FEL ve-yip-POL ha-YA GE-shem sho-TEF ve-a-TE-na av-NE el-ga-VISH tip-POL-na ve-RU-akh se-a-ROT te-vak-KE-a
Exegesis
The initial imperative emor {אֱמֹר | ʾĕ-mōr} ‘say’ issues a direct prophetic command.
Root and etymology
ʾ-m-raleph–mem–resh
“to say, declare”
In context — Ezekiel 13:11
Say to those who plaster with whitewash that it will fall. There will surely be an overflowing rain, and you great hailstones will fall, and a stormy wind will break through it.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 13:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 13:11, so the Hebrew word אֱמֹ֛ר (emor) 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.13.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.11.W1.S1) and character.