Ezekiel 14:9:2Ezek.14.9.W2TAB

כִֽי־יְפֻתֶּה֙

kiyefute

that he is enticed

Transliteration
ki-ye-fu-TE
Extended
kee-yeh-fuh-TEH
IPA
/kiː.jəfuˈtːɛ/

Meaning by language

English
that he is enticed

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
כִֽ + ייְ + פֻ + תֶּה֙
ki + ye + fu + te
kiyefute

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Pep with dagesh; f without
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Tavt as in top
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ki-ye-fu-TE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ha-na-VI ki-ye-fu-TE

  3. clause

    ve-ha-na-VI ki-ye-fu-TE ve-dib-BER da-VAR a-NI Ye-ho-VAH pi-TEI-ti ET ha-na-VI ha-HU

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-na-VI ki-ye-fu-TE ve-dib-BER da-VAR a-NI Ye-ho-VAH pi-TEI-ti ET ha-na-VI ha-HU ve-na-TI-ti et-ya-DI a-LAV ve-hish-mad-TIV mi-TOKH a-MI yis-ra-EL

Exegesis

The verse begins with a conditional protasis vehanavi ki-yeputteh vedibber davar {וְהַנָּבִיא | wə-ha-nā-ḇîʾ} ‘the prophet’, {כִּי־ יְפֻתֶּה | kî-yə-puṭ-teh} ‘he is enticed’, and {וְדִבֶּר | wə-dib-bēr} ‘he speaks’ combined with {דָּבָר | dā-ḇār} ‘word’, establishing prophetic deception.

Root and etymology

Rootpe–tav–he

to entice

In contextEzekiel 14:9

And if the prophet is enticed and speaks a word, I the LORD have enticed that prophet. I will stretch out my hand upon him and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 14:9:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Ezekiel 14:9, so the Hebrew word כִֽי־יְפֻתֶּה֙ (kiyefute) 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.14.9.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.9.W2.S1) and character.