Ezekiel 13:7:1Ezek.13.7.W1TAB

הֲל֤וֹא

halo

is it not

Transliteration
ha-lo
Extended
hah-LOH
IPA
/hăˈloː/

Meaning by language

English
is it not

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Result
הֲ + ל֤וֹא
ha + lo
halo

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-lo

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-lo ma-kha-ZE-sha-VE

  3. clause

    ha-lo ma-kha-ZE-sha-VE kha-ZI-tem u-mik-SAM ka-ZAV a-MAR-tem

  4. sentence

    ha-lo ma-kha-ZE-sha-VE kha-ZI-tem u-mik-SAM ka-ZAV a-MAR-tem ve-o-me-RIM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH va-a-NI LO di-BAR-ti

Exegesis

The verse begins with the interrogative particle halo {הֲל֤וֹא | ha-lō} ‘is it not?’, framing a rhetorical rebuke.

In contextEzekiel 13:7

Is it not a vision of emptiness that you have seen, and a divination of falsehood that you have spoken? And you keep saying, “Oracle of the LORD ,” but I have not spoken.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 13:7:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 13:7, so the Hebrew word הֲל֤וֹא (halo) 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.13.7.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.7.W1.S1) and character.