Ezekiel 16:49:12Ezek.16.49.W12TAB
וְלִבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ
velivnoteha
“and to her daughters”
- Transliteration
- ve-liv-no-TE-ha
- Extended
- veh-liv-noh-TEH-hah
- IPA
- /wəlivnoːˈteːhaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and to her daughters
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 | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-liv-no-TE-ha
- clause
ga-ON siv-AT-le-khem ve-shal-VAT ha-shi-KET ha-YA LAH ve-liv-no-TE-ha ve-YAD-a-NI ve-ev-YON LO he-khe-ZI-ka
- sentence
hin-NE-ze ha-YA a-VON se-DOM a-kho-TEKH ga-ON siv-AT-le-khem ve-shal-VAT ha-shi-KET ha-YA LAH ve-liv-no-TE-ha ve-YAD-a-NI ve-ev-YON LO he-khe-ZI-ka
Exegesis
The repeated hāyāh locates these conditions with lah {לָהּ | lah} ‘to her’ and välivnōtehā {וְלִבְנוֹתֶיהָ | vä-livnōtehā} ‘and to her daughters’.
In context — Ezekiel 16:49
Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, abundance of bread, and prosperity of ease were hers and her daughters’, but she did not strengthen the hand of the poor .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 16:49:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Ezekiel 16:49, so the Hebrew word וְלִבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ (velivnoteha) 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.16.49.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.16.49.W12.S1) and character.