Ezekiel 13:7:11Ezek.13.7.W11TAB

דִבַּֽרְתִּי׃

dibarti

I spoke

Transliteration
di-BAR-ti
Extended
dih-BAHR-tih
IPA
/dibːarˈtiː/

Meaning by language

English
I spoke

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
דִ + בַּֽרְ + תִּי׃
di + bar + ti
dibarti

Alphabet Analysis

Daletd as in door
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    di-BAR-ti

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LO di-BAR-ti

  3. clause

    ve-o-me-RIM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH va-a-NI LO di-BAR-ti

  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

Finally, the adversative va-ani {וַאֲנִ֖י | wa-ʾănî} ‘but I’ contrasts with the negated perfect dibbarti {דִבַּֽרְתִּי | dib-bâr-tî} ‘I have spoken’, underscoring divine denial of the false prophecy.

Root and etymology

Rootdalet–bet–resh

speak

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 13:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 13:7, so the Hebrew word דִבַּֽרְתִּי׃ (dibarti) 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.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.7.W11.S1) and character.