Ezekiel 16:36:11Ezek.16.36.W11TAB

וְעַל֙

veal

and with

Transliteration
ve-AL
Extended
veh-AL
IPA
/vəˈʕal/

Meaning by language

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Result
וְ + עַל֙
ve + al
veal

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-AL

  2. clause

    ve-AL kal-gil-lu-LEI to-a-vo-TA-yikh ve-khid-MEI va-NA-yikh a-SHER na-TAT la-HEM

  3. sentence

    ko-A-mar a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI YA-an hi-sha-FEKH ne-khu-SHE-tekh va-tig-GA-le er-va-TEKH ke-taz-nu-TA-yikh al-me-a-ha-VAI-yikh ve-AL kal-gil-lu-LEI to-a-vo-TA-yikh ve-khid-MEI va-NA-yikh a-SHER na-TAT la-HEM

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase ketaznutayikh {כְּתַזְנוּתַיִךְ | ketaznûtāyêḵ} ‘according to your whorings’ with al-meahavaikh {עַל־מְאַהֲבָיִךְ | ʿal-mᵉʾaḥăḇāyêḵ} ‘upon your lovers’ delineates relational sins, while the coordination ve-al kol-gillulei toavotayikh {וְעַל כָּל־גִּלּוּלֵי תוֹעֲבוֹתַיִךְ | wə-ʿal kôl-gillūlē tᵒʾăḇōtāyêḵ} expands to idolatrous transgressions.

In contextEzekiel 16:36

Thus says the Lord GOD ; because your filthiness was poured out and your nakedness was uncovered according to your sexual promiscuity with your lovers, with all the idols of your abominations, and by the blood of your children whom you gave to them.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 16:36:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 16:36, so the Hebrew word וְעַל֙ (veal) 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.16.36.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.36.W11.S1) and character.