Ezekiel 14:10:5Ezek.14.10.W5TAB
כַּעֲוֺ֥ן
kaavon
“like the iniquity of”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-VON
- Extended
- kah-ah-VOHN
- IPA
- /kaʕăˈwɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- like the iniquity of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ka-a-VON
- phraseyour reading level
ka-a-VON ha-na-VI
- clause
ka-a-VON ha-do-RESH ka-a-VON ha-na-VI yih-ye-YE
- sentence
ve-na-SE-u a-vo-NAM ka-a-VON ha-do-RESH ka-a-VON ha-na-VI yih-ye-YE
Exegesis
The parallel construct chains kaʿavon hadoreš {כַּֽעֲוֺן֙ הַדֹּרֵ֔שׁ | ka-ʿă-wō-n ha-dō-rēš} ‘as the iniquity of the inquirer’ and kaʿavon hanavi {כַעֲוֺ֥ן הַנָּבִ֖יא | ka-ʿă-wō-n ha-nā-ḇîʾ} ‘as the iniquity of the prophet’ employ comparative prepositions to equate liability.
Root and etymology
ʿ-w-nʿ-w-n
“distortion, guilt”
In context — Ezekiel 14:10
And they will bear their iniquity; as the iniquity of the inquirer , so shall it be as the iniquity of the prophet .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 14:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ezekiel 14:10, so the Hebrew word כַּעֲוֺ֥ן (kaavon) 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.14.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.10.W5.S1) and character.