Ezekiel 16:45:3Ezek.16.45.W3TAB

גֹּעֶ֥לֶת

goelet

loathing

Transliteration
go-E-let
Extended
goh-EH-leht
IPA
/ɡoˈʕɛlɛt/

Meaning by language

English
loathing

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
גֹּ + עֶ֥ + לֶת
go + e + let
goelet

Alphabet Analysis

Gimelg as in good
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    go-E-let

  2. phraseyour reading level

    go-E-let i-SHAH

  3. clause

    BAT-IM-mekh AT go-E-let i-SHAH u-va-NE-ha

  4. sentence

    BAT-IM-mekh AT go-E-let i-SHAH u-va-NE-ha va-a-KHOT a-kho-TEKH AT a-SHER ga-a-LU an-she-HEN u-ve-ne-HEN im-me-KHEN khi-TIT va-a-vi-KHEN e-mo-RI

Exegesis

The Qal participle goʿēlet {גֹּעֶ֥לֶת | go-ʿē-let} ‘loathing’ attributes ongoing contempt to the subject.

In contextEzekiel 16:45

You are your mother’s daughter, loathing her husband and her children; and you are the sister of your sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children. Your mother was a Hittite , and your father an Amorite .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 16:45:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 16:45, so the Hebrew word גֹּעֶ֥לֶת (goelet) 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.16.45.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.45.W3.S1) and character.