Ezekiel 14:8:10Ezek.14.8.W10TAB
עַמִּ֑י
ami
“my people”
- Transliteration
- a-MI
- Extended
- ah-MEE
- IPA
- /ʕamˈmɪi/
Meaning by language
- English
- my people
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
a-MI
- phraseyour reading level
mi-TOKH a-MI
- clause
ve-na-TAT-ti pa-NAI ba-ISH ha-HU va-ha-si-mo-TI-hu le-OT ve-lim-sha-LIM ve-hikh-ra-TIV mi-TOKH a-MI
- sentence
ve-na-TAT-ti pa-NAI ba-ISH ha-HU va-ha-si-mo-TI-hu le-OT ve-lim-sha-LIM ve-hikh-ra-TIV mi-TOKH a-MI vi-da-TEHM ki-a-NI ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The subsequent Hiphil perfect vehichrativ {וְהִכְרַתִּ֖יו | wə-hi-krā-tî-yû} indicates complete removal, with the prepositional phrase mitoch ammi {מִתּוֹךְ עַמִּי | miṯ-tôḵ ʿam-mî} 'from amid My people' marking exclusion.
In context — Ezekiel 14:8
And I will set my face against that man, and I will make him a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people, and you shall know that I am the LORD .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 14:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Ezekiel 14:8, so the Hebrew word עַמִּ֑י (ami) 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.14.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.8.W10.S1) and character.