Ezekiel 14:16:12Ezek.14.16.W12TAB

הֵ֤מָּה

hema

they

Transliteration
HE-ma
Extended
HEE-mah
IPA
/ˈheːm.maː/

Meaning by language

English
they

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Result
הֵ֤ + מָּה
he + ma
hema

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    HE-ma

  2. phraseyour reading level

    HE-ma le-vad-DAM

  3. clause

    HE-ma le-vad-DAM yin-na-TSE-lu ve-ha-A-rets ti-he-YE she-ma-MA

  4. sentence

    she-LO-shet ha-a-na-SHIM ha-E-le be-to-KHA KHAI-A-ni ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI im-ba-NIM ve-im-ba-NOT ya-tsi-LU HE-ma le-vad-DAM yin-na-TSE-lu ve-ha-A-rets ti-he-YE she-ma-MA

Root and etymology

RootBet-Heh-Mem

beast, animal

In contextEzekiel 14:16

Even if these three men were in its midst, as I live, declares the Lord God , they would not deliver sons or daughters; they alone would be delivered, but the land would become desolate .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 14:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Ezekiel 14:16, so the Hebrew word הֵ֤מָּה (hema) 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.14.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.16.W12.S1) and character.