Ezekiel 13:3:12Ezek.13.3.W12TAB
וּלְבִלְתִּ֥י
ulevilti
“and not”
- Transliteration
- u-le-vil-TI
- Extended
- oo-leh-vihl-TEE
- IPA
- /uːləvilˈtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and not
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-le-vil-TI
- phraseyour reading level
u-le-vil-TI RA-u
- clause
a-SHER hol-khim a-KHAR ru-KHAM u-le-vil-TI RA-u
- sentence
KO a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH HOI al-ha-ne-vi-IM ha-ne-va-LIM a-SHER hol-khim a-KHAR ru-KHAM u-le-vil-TI RA-u
Exegesis
The concluding negative u-le-vilti raʾu {וּלְבִלְתִּ֥י רָאֽוּ | ū-lə-ḇil-tî rā-ʾû} introduces a clause of absolute absence of true vision.
Root and etymology
“inner self”
In context — Ezekiel 13:3
Thus says the Lord GOD : Woe to the foolish prophets who go after their own spirit and have seen nothing.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 13:3:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Ezekiel 13:3, so the Hebrew word וּלְבִלְתִּ֥י (ulevilti) 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.13.3.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.3.W12.S1) and character.