Ezekiel 13:11:13Ezek.13.11.W13TAB
סְעָר֖וֹת
searot
“of storms”
- Transliteration
- se-a-ROT
- Extended
- seh-ah-ROHT
- IPA
- /səʕaːˈroːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- of storms
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
se-a-ROT
- phraseyour reading level
ve-RU-akh se-a-ROT
- clause
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
- 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
Finally, wə-rū-āḥ sə-ʿā-rōt tə-ḇaq-qē-aʿ {וְרוּחַ סְעָרוֹת תְּבַקֵּעַ | wə-rū-aḥ sə-ʿā-rōt tə-ḇaq-qē-aʿ} uses ‘wind of storms’ with the Piel imperfect ‘will break through,’ emphasizing the forceful breach. The sequence of perfect and imperfect forms underscores the certainty of judgment enacted through unstoppable natural forces.
Root and etymology
samekh–ayin–reshs-ʿ-r
“to storm, whirl”
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 13:11:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Ezekiel 13:11, so the Hebrew word סְעָר֖וֹת (searot) 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.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.11.W13.S1) and character.