Ezekiel 16:18:2Ezek.16.18.W2TAB

אֶת־בִּגְדֵ֥י

etbigde

{direct object} garments of

Transliteration
et-big-DE
Extended
eht-bihg-DEE
IPA
/ʔɛt.biɣˈdeː/

Meaning by language

English
{direct object} garments of

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶת + בִּגְ + דֵ֥י
et + big + de
etbigde

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Gimelg as in good
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Daletd as in door
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    et-big-DE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-big-DE rik-ma-TEKH

  3. clause

    va-tik-KHI et-big-DE rik-ma-TEKH va-te-kha-SIM

  4. sentence

    va-tik-KHI et-big-DE rik-ma-TEKH va-te-kha-SIM ve-sham-NI u-ke-tar-TI na-ta-TI na-TAT lif-ne-HEM

Exegesis

The accusative marker et {אֶת־ | ʾet} precedes the construct phrase bigdei riqmāteikh {בִּגְדֵי רִקְמָתֵךְ | big-dê riq-mā-ṯêkh} ‘garments of your embroidery,’ linking a masculine plural head noun to a feminine singular possessive suffix.

Root and etymology

b-g-dbet–gimel–dalet

garment

In contextEzekiel 16:18

And you took your embroidered garments and covered them, and you placed my oil and my incense before them.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 16:18:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Ezekiel 16:18, so the Hebrew word אֶת־בִּגְדֵ֥י (etbigde) 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.16.18.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.18.W2.S1) and character.