Ezekiel 16:4:1Ezek.16.4.W1TAB
וּמוֹלְדוֹתַ֗יִךְ
umoledotayikh
“and your births or origins”
- Transliteration
- u-mo-le-do-TA-yikh
- Extended
- oo-moh-leh-doh-TAA-yeekh
- IPA
- /uːmoːlədoːˈtaːjik/
Meaning by language
- English
- and your births or origins
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-mo-le-do-TA-yikh
- clause
u-mo-le-do-TA-yikh be-YOM hu-LE-det o-TAKH lo-KAR-rat sha-REKH u-ve-ma-YIM lo-ru-KHATS-te le-mish-E
- sentence
u-mo-le-do-TA-yikh be-YOM hu-LE-det o-TAKH lo-KAR-rat sha-REKH u-ve-ma-YIM lo-ru-KHATS-te le-mish-E ve-ha-me-LE-akh LO hum-la-KHAT-te ve-ha-khte-L LO khu-TAL-te
Exegesis
The verse begins with u-moledotayikh {וּמוֹלְדוֹתַיִךְ | û-mōl-də-ṯā-yiḵ} ‘and your births,’ establishing the subject.
In context — Ezekiel 16:4
And as for your birth , on the day you were born, your cord was not cut, and you were not washed with water for cleansing , nor were you salted, and you were not swaddled.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 16:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 16:4, so the Hebrew word וּמוֹלְדוֹתַ֗יִךְ (umoledotayikh) 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.16.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.4.W1.S1) and character.