Ezekiel 13:16:3Ezek.13.16.W3TAB

הַֽנִבְּאִים֙

hanivbeim

the ones prophesying

Transliteration
ha-niv-be-IM
Extended
hah-nihv-beh-EEM
IPA
/han.niv.bəˈʔiːm/

Meaning by language

English
the ones prophesying

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַֽ + נִ + בְּ + אִים֙
ha + niv + be + im
hanivbeim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-niv-be-IM

  2. clause

    ne-vi-E yis-ra-EL ha-niv-be-IM el-ye-ru-sha-LIM ve-ha-kho-ZIM LA kha-ZON sha-LOM

  3. sentence

    ne-vi-E yis-ra-EL ha-niv-be-IM el-ye-ru-sha-LIM ve-ha-kho-ZIM LA kha-ZON sha-LOM ve-EN sha-LOM ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The verse begins with the construct chain nevi’ei yisra’el {נְבִיאֵי | nә-vi-’ei} ‘prophets of Israel,’ followed by the participle hanibbe’im {הַנִּבְּאִים | ha-nib-be-’im} ‘who prophesy,’ which together frame the subjects.

In contextEzekiel 13:16

The prophets of Israel who prophesy concerning Jerusalem and who see for her a vision of peace , yet there is no peace—declares the Lord GOD .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 13:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 13:16, so the Hebrew word הַֽנִבְּאִים֙ (hanivbeim) 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.13.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.16.W3.S1) and character.