Ezekiel 14:20:1Ezek.14.20.W1TAB

וְנֹ֨חַ

venoakh

and Noah

Transliteration
ve-NO-akh
Extended
veh-NOH-akh
IPA
/wəˈnoː.aħ/

Meaning by language

English
and Noah

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Result
וְ + נֹ֨ + חַ
ve + no + akh
venoakh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-NO-akh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-NO-akh da-ne-AL da-ni-EL ve-i-YOV

  3. clause

    ve-NO-akh da-ne-AL da-ni-EL ve-i-YOV be-to-KHA KHAI-A-ni ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI im-BEN im-BAT ya-tsi-LU

  4. sentence

    ve-NO-akh da-ne-AL da-ni-EL ve-i-YOV be-to-KHA KHAI-A-ni ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI im-BEN im-BAT ya-tsi-LU HE-ma be-tsid-ka-TAM ya-tsi-LU naf-SHAM

Exegesis

The verse begins with the coordinated expressions venōaḥ {וְנֹ֨חַ | wə-nōaḥ} ‘and Noah’ followed by daniʾel {דָּנִיֵ֣אל | dā-niy-ʾêl} ‘Daniel’ and veʾiyyov {וְאִיּוֹב | wə-ʾiyyôḇ} ‘and Job’, listing three righteous figures.

In contextEzekiel 14:20

Even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in its midst, as I live, declares the LORD GOD , they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they, by their righteousness , would deliver only their own lives.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 14:20:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 14:20, so the Hebrew word וְנֹ֨חַ (venoakh) 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.14.20.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.20.W1.S1) and character.