Ezekiel 16:21:3Ezek.16.21.W3TAB
וַֽתִּתְּנִ֔ים
vatittenim
“and you gave them”
- Transliteration
- va-tit-te-NIM
- Extended
- vah-tiit-teh-NEEM
- IPA
- /vat.tit.niˈm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you gave them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-tit-te-NIM
- clause
va-tit-te-NIM be-ha-a-VIR o-TAM la-HEM
- sentence
va-tish-kha-TI et-ba-NAI va-tit-te-NIM be-ha-a-VIR o-TAM la-HEM
Exegesis
The sentence continues with another wayyiqtol, vattittenim {וַֽתִּתְּנִ֔ים | wa-ttit-tə-nîm} ‘and you gave them’, which advances the narrative sequence.
In context — Ezekiel 16:21
And you slaughtered my sons and gave them over when you caused them to pass through for them.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 16:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 16:21, so the Hebrew word וַֽתִּתְּנִ֔ים (vatittenim) 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.16.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.21.W3.S1) and character.