Ezekiel 16:4:3Ezek.16.4.W3TAB

הוּלֶּ֤דֶת

huledet

being born

Transliteration
hu-LE-det
Extended
hoo-LEH-deht
IPA
/hulˈlɛðɛt/

Meaning by language

English
being born

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הוּ + לֶּ֤ + דֶת
hu + le + det
huledet

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Daletd as in door
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    hu-LE-det

  2. phraseyour reading level

    be-YOM hu-LE-det o-TAKH

  3. 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

  4. 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 temporal clause be-yom hûlledet ʾōṯāḵ {בְּיוֹם הוּלֶּדֶת אֹתָךְ | bə-yōm hûl-le-ḏeṯ ʾō-ṯāḵ} ‘on the day you were born’ frames the timeframe.

In contextEzekiel 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 16:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 16:4, so the Hebrew word הוּלֶּ֤דֶת (huledet) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.4.W3.S1) and character.