Ezekiel 13:15:6Ezek.13.15.W6TAB

תָּפֵ֑ל

tafel

whitewash

Transliteration
ta-FEL
Extended
taa-FEHL
IPA
/taːˈfɛl/

Meaning by language

English
whitewash

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Result
תָּ + פֵ֑ל
ta + fel
tafel

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Pep with dagesh; f without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ta-FEL

  2. clause

    ve-khi-LEI-ti et-kha-ma-TI ba-KIR u-va-ta-KHIM o-TO ta-FEL

  3. sentence

    ve-khi-LEI-ti et-kha-ma-TI ba-KIR u-va-ta-KHIM o-TO ta-FEL ve-o-MAR la-KHEM EN ha-KIR ve-EN ha-ta-KHIM o-TO

Root and etymology

ṭ-p-l

to smear with mortar

In contextEzekiel 13:15

And I will spend My wrath on the wall and on those who plastered it with whitewash, and I will say to you, “There is no wall, and there are no plasterers of it.”

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 13:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Ezekiel 13:15, so the Hebrew word תָּפֵ֑ל (tafel) 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.13.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.15.W6.S1) and character.