Ezekiel 16:15:7Ezek.16.15.W7TAB
עַל־כָּל־עוֹבֵ֖ר
alkolover
“upon every passer-by”
- Transliteration
- al-kol-o-VER
- Extended
- ahl-kaal-oh-VEER
- IPA
- /ʕal.kɔl.ʕoːˈveːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon every passer-by
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-kol-o-VER
- clause
va-tish-pe-KHI et-ta-ze-nu-TAI-yikh al-kol-o-VER lo-ye-HI
- sentence
va-tiv-te-KHI ve-yaf-YEKH va-tiz-NI al-SHE-MEKH va-tish-pe-KHI et-ta-ze-nu-TAI-yikh al-kol-o-VER lo-ye-HI
Exegesis
The direct object marker ʾet introduces taznutayikh {תַּזְנוּתַיִךְ | ta-znu-ta-yîḵ} ‘your acts of harlotry’, which are poured out ʿal-kol-ʿō-vêr {עַל־כָּל־עוֹבֵר | ʿal-kol-ʿō-vêr} ‘upon every passerby’.
In context — Ezekiel 16:15
But you trusted in your beauty and became unfaithful because of your name ; you poured out your acts of harlotry upon every passerby—it belonged to him.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 16:15:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ezekiel 16:15, so the Hebrew word עַל־כָּל־עוֹבֵ֖ר (alkolover) 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.16.15.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.15.W7.S1) and character.