Ezekiel 13:4:3Ezek.13.4.W3TAB

נְבִיאֶ֥יךָ

neviekha

your prophets

Transliteration
ne-vi-e-KHA
Extended
neh-vee-eh-KHAA
IPA
/nəviːʔeˈxaː/

Meaning by language

English
your prophets

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נְ + בִי + אֶ֥י + ךָ
ne + vi + e + kha
neviekha

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    ne-vi-e-KHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ne-vi-e-KHA yis-ra-EL

  3. clause

    ne-vi-e-KHA yis-ra-EL ha-YU

  4. sentence

    ke-shu-a-LIM ba-kho-ra-VOT ne-vi-e-KHA yis-ra-EL ha-YU

Exegesis

The construct noun neviʾekha {נְבִיאֶיךָ | nə-ḇî-ʾe-ḵā} ‘your prophets’ addresses Israel (yisraʾel {יִשְׂרָאֵל | yiś-rā-ʾēl}) with possessive force.

Root and etymology

Rootnun–bet–aleph

prophet

In contextEzekiel 13:4

Israel, your prophets have been like foxes in the ruins .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 13:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 13:4, so the Hebrew word נְבִיאֶ֥יךָ (neviekha) 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.13.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.4.W3.S1) and character.