Ezekiel 15:2:4Ezek.15.2.W4TAB
מִכָּל־עֵ֑ץ
mikolets
“from every tree or from any wood”
- Transliteration
- mi-kol-ETS
- Extended
- mih-kool-EETS
- IPA
- /mik.koːl.ˈʕeːts/
Meaning by language
- English
- from every tree or from any wood
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mi-kol-ETS
- clause
ben-A-dam ma-ye-HYE ETS-ha-GE-fen mi-kol-ETS
- sentence
ben-A-dam ma-ye-HYE ETS-ha-GE-fen mi-kol-ETS haz-me-RA a-SHER ha-YA ba-tse hay-YA-ar
Exegesis
The comparative preposition mi-kol {מִכָּל־ | mi-kol} ‘than any’ sets up contrast to etz {עֵץ | ʿēṣ} ‘tree.’
Root and etymology
Rootayin-tsade
“tree, wood”
In context — Ezekiel 15:2
Son of man, what is the wood of the vine more than any wood, or the branch that is among the trees of the forest?
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 15:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 15:2, so the Hebrew word מִכָּל־עֵ֑ץ (mikolets) 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.15.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.15.2.W4.S1) and character.