Ezekiel 14:6:12Ezek.14.6.W12TAB
גִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶ֑ם
gillulekhem
“your idols”
- Transliteration
- gil-lu-LE-khem
- Extended
- gihl-loo-LEE-khehm
- IPA
- /gil.luː.leːˈχɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- your idols
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
gil-lu-LE-khem
- clause
la-KHEN e-MOR el-BET yis-ra-EL KO a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI SHU-vu ve-ha-SHI-vu me-AL gil-lu-LE-khem
- sentence
la-KHEN e-MOR el-BET yis-ra-EL KO a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI SHU-vu ve-ha-SHI-vu me-AL gil-lu-LE-khem u-me-AL kal-to-a-vo-TE-khem ha-SHI-vu pe-NE-khem
Exegesis
ū-mê-ʿal kāl tōʿă-bō-ṯê-kem {מֵעַל גִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶם … וּמֵעַל כָּל־תּוֹעֲבֹתֵיכֶם | mê-ʿal gillû-lê-kem … ū-mê-ʿal kāl tō-ʿă-bō-ṯê-kem} delineate the scope of renunciation.
Root and etymology
Rootgimel–lamed–lamed
“idol”
In context — Ezekiel 14:6
Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD : Return and turn back from your idols , and from all your abominations turn your faces away.’
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 14:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Ezekiel 14:6, so the Hebrew word גִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶ֑ם (gillulekhem) 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.14.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.6.W12.S1) and character.