Ezekiel 14:23:8Ezek.14.23.W8TAB
לֹ֨א
lo
“not”
- Transliteration
- LO
- Extended
- LOH
- IPA
- /ˈloː/
Meaning by language
- English
- not
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
LO
- phraseyour reading level
KI LO khi-NAM a-SI-ti
- clause
vi-ya-DAT-tem KI LO khi-NAM a-SI-ti ET kol-a-sher-a-SI-ti VA ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-ni-kha-MU et-KHEM ki-tir-E-U et-dar-KAM ve-et-a-li-lo-TAM vi-ya-DAT-tem KI LO khi-NAM a-SI-ti ET kol-a-sher-a-SI-ti VA ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
asiti {עָשִׂ֙יתִי … עָשִׂ֣יתִי | ʿā-śî-tî … ʿā-śî-tî} underscore deliberate divine action, framed by the negation lo chinam {לֹא חִנָּ֤ם | lōʾ ḥin-nām} “not without cause,” highlighting just motivation.
Root and etymology
RootAleph–Mem–Resh
“to say”
In context — Ezekiel 14:23
And they will comfort you when you see their way and their deeds, and you will know that I have not done all that I have done in it without cause, declares the Lord GOD .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 14:23:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ezekiel 14:23, so the Hebrew word לֹ֨א (lo) 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.14.23.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.23.W8.S1) and character.