Ezekiel 16:19:6Ezek.16.19.W6TAB

וּדְבַשׁ֙

udevash

and honey

Transliteration
u-de-VASH
Extended
oo-deh-VAHSH
IPA
/uːdəˈvaʃ/

Meaning by language

English
and honey

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Result
וּ + דְ + בַשׁ֙
u + de + vash
udevash

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Daletd as in door
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-de-VASH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    SO-let va-SHE-men u-de-VASH

  3. clause

    ve-lakh-MI a-sher-na-TAT-ti LAKH SO-let va-SHE-men u-de-VASH he-e-khal-TIKH u-ne-tat-TI-hu lif-ne-HEM le-RE-akh ni-KHO-akh va-ye-HI

  4. sentence

    ve-lakh-MI a-sher-na-TAT-ti LAKH SO-let va-SHE-men u-de-VASH he-e-khal-TIKH u-ne-tat-TI-hu lif-ne-HEM le-RE-akh ni-KHO-akh va-ye-HI ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

The relative clause introduced by asher {אֲשֶׁר־ | ʾă-šer} ‘which’ specifies the items: solet {סֹלֶת | sō-leṯ} ‘fine flour,’ shemen {שֶׁמֶן | šeh-men} ‘oil,’ and devash {דְבַשׁ | ḏə-ḇaš} ‘honey,’ each linked by waw.

Root and etymology

d-b-šdalet–bet–shin

honey

In contextEzekiel 16:19

And my bread , which I gave to you—fine flour, oil, and honey with which I fed you—you set it before them as a pleasing aroma; and so it was, declares the Lord GOD .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 16:19:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Ezekiel 16:19, so the Hebrew word וּדְבַשׁ֙ (udevash) 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.16.19.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.19.W6.S1) and character.