Ezekiel 17:10:10Ezek.17.10.W10TAB

יָבֹ֔שׁ

yavosh

surely wither

Transliteration
ya-VOSH
Extended
yaa-VOHSH
IPA
/jaˈvoːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
surely wither

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יָ + בֹ֔שׁ
ya + vosh
yavosh

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ya-VOSH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ti-va-SH ya-VOSH

  3. clause

    ha-LO khe-GA-at BAH RU-akh ha-ka-DIM ti-va-SH ya-VOSH al-a-ru-GOT tsim-kha ti-VASH

  4. sentence

    ve-hin-NE she-tu-LA ha-tits-LAKH ha-LO khe-GA-at BAH RU-akh ha-ka-DIM ti-va-SH ya-VOSH al-a-ru-GOT tsim-kha ti-VASH

Exegesis

This is followed by the verb pairing tivash yāvoš {תִּיבַשׁ יָבֹשׁ | tīḇaš yāvoš} ‘it will surely dry up’, where the sequence conveys emphasis and certainty.

Root and etymology

y-b-shyod–bet–shin

dry

In contextEzekiel 17:10

And behold, it is planted—will it prosper? When the east wind touches it, it will dry up utterly on the beds of its growth .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 17:10:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Ezekiel 17:10, so the Hebrew word יָבֹ֔שׁ (yavosh) 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.17.10.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.17.10.W10.S1) and character.