Ezekiel 16:44:2Ezek.16.44.W2TAB

כָּל־הַמֹּשֵׁ֔ל

kalhamoshel

every one using a proverb

Transliteration
KAL-ha-mo-SHEL
Extended
KAAL-hah-moh-SHEEL
IPA
/kɔl.ham.moˈʃeːl/

Meaning by language

English
every one using a proverb

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Result
כָּל + הַ + מֹּ + שֵׁ֔ל
kal + ha + mo + shel
kalhamoshel

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    KAL-ha-mo-SHEL

  2. clause

    hin-NE KAL-ha-mo-SHEL a-LA-yikh yim-SHOL le-MOR

  3. sentence

    hin-NE KAL-ha-mo-SHEL a-LA-yikh yim-SHOL le-MOR ke-i-MA bit-TA

Exegesis

The verse begins with the interjection hinneh {הִנֵּה | hin-nēh} ‘behold,’ followed by the construct kol-hamoshel {כָּל־הַמֹּשֵׁ֔ל | kol-ham-mō-šêl} ‘everyone who makes proverbs,’ with the participle indicating habitual action.

Root and etymology

m-sh-lmem–shin–lamed

to rule, to compare, to use proverbs

In contextEzekiel 16:44

Behold, everyone who uses proverbs against you will use a proverb, saying, “Like mother , like her daughter.”

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 16:44:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Ezekiel 16:44, so the Hebrew word כָּל־הַמֹּשֵׁ֔ל (kalhamoshel) 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.16.44.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.44.W2.S1) and character.