Ezekiel 13:5:2Ezek.13.5.W2TAB
עֲלִיתֶם֙
alitem
“you went up”
- Transliteration
- a-li-TEM
- Extended
- ah-lih-TEM
- IPA
- /ʕă.liˈtɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- you went up
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
a-li-TEM
- phraseyour reading level
LO a-li-TEM
- clause
LO a-li-TEM ba-pe-ra-TSOT va-tig-de-RU ga-DER al-BET yis-ra-EL
- sentence
LO a-li-TEM ba-pe-ra-TSOT va-tig-de-RU ga-DER al-BET yis-ra-EL la-a-MOD ba-mil-kha-MA be-YOM Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The perfect verb alithem {עֲלִיתֶם | ʿă-lî-tem} ‘you have gone up’ with ba-peratzot {בַּפְּרָצ֔וֹת | bap-pə-rā-ṣōṯ} ‘in the breaches’ depicts an unfulfilled defensive action.
In context — Ezekiel 13:5
You have not gone up into the breaches , nor built a wall for the house of Israel to stand in the battle on the day of the LORD .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 13:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Ezekiel 13:5, so the Hebrew word עֲלִיתֶם֙ (alitem) 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.13.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.5.W2.S1) and character.