Ezekiel 13:22:4Ezek.13.22.W4TAB
שֶׁ֔קֶר
sheker
“falsely”
- Transliteration
- SHE-ker
- Extended
- SHEH-kehr
- IPA
- /ˈʃɛ.qɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- falsely
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
SHE-ker
- clause
YA-an ha-khe-OT lev-tsa-DIK SHE-ker va-a-NI LO hik-e-VAT-tiv
- sentence
YA-an ha-khe-OT lev-tsa-DIK SHE-ker va-a-NI LO hik-e-VAT-tiv u-le-kha-ZEK ye-DE ra-SHA le-vil-TI-shuv mid-dar-KHO ha-RA le-ha-kha-yo-TO
Exegesis
The Hiphil infinitive construct haḵ’ot {הַכְא֤וֹת | ha-ḵā-’ōṯ} “causing pain” governs the construct chain lēv ṣaddîq {לֵב־צַדִּיק | lēv ṣaḏ-dîq} “heart of the righteous,” with šēqer {שֶׁ֔קֶר | šē-qer} specifying the source of sorrow.
Root and etymology
š-q-rshin–qof–resh
“falsehood”
In context — Ezekiel 13:22
Because you have made the heart of the righteous sad with lies, though I have not caused him grief, and you have strengthened the hands of the wicked so that he does not turn from his evil way to preserve his life.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 13:22:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 13:22, so the Hebrew word שֶׁ֔קֶר (sheker) 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.13.22.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.22.W4.S1) and character.