Ezekiel 14:1:4Ezek.14.1.W4TAB
מִזִּקְנֵ֖י
mizikne
“from the elders of”
- Transliteration
- mi-zik-NE
- Extended
- mih-zik-NEE
- IPA
- /miz.ziqˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from the elders of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
mi-zik-NE
- clause
va-ya-VO e-LAI a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-ya-VO e-LAI a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NE yis-ra-EL va-ye-she-VU le-fa-NAI
Exegesis
The plural noun anashim {אֲנָשִׁ֔ים | ʾă-nā-šîm} is specified by the construct phrase miziknei yisrael {מִזִּקְנֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | mi-zik-nê yiś-rā-ʾêl}, expressing a partitive “men from among the elders of Israel.”
In context — Ezekiel 14:1
Then men from the elders of Israel came to me and sat before me .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 14:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 14:1, so the Hebrew word מִזִּקְנֵ֖י (mizikne) 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.14.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.1.W4.S1) and character.