Ezekiel 16:42:4Ezek.16.42.W4TAB
וְסָ֥רָה
vesara
“and it shall depart”
- Transliteration
- ve-sa-RA
- Extended
- veh-saa-RAA
- IPA
- /vəsaːˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and it shall depart
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-sa-RA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-sa-RA kin-a-TI
- clause
va-ha-ni-KHO-ti kha-ma-TI BAKH ve-sa-RA kin-a-TI mi-me-KH
- sentence
va-ha-ni-KHO-ti kha-ma-TI BAKH ve-sa-RA kin-a-TI mi-me-KH ve-sha-KAT-ti ve-LO e-khe-AS OD
Exegesis
The subsequent perfect vesarah {וְסָרָה | wə-sā-rā} expresses the departure of divine zeal, followed by veshakati {וְשָׁקַטְתִּי | wə-šā-qaṭ-tî}, denoting tranquil cessation.
In context — Ezekiel 16:42
And I will cause my wrath to rest upon you, and my jealousy will depart from you. I will be quiet and will not be angry again.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 16:42:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 16:42, so the Hebrew word וְסָ֥רָה (vesara) 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.16.42.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.42.W4.S1) and character.