Ezekiel 17:10:4Ezek.17.10.W4TAB

הֲלוֹא֩

halo

will it not

Transliteration
ha-LO
Extended
hah-LOH
IPA
/hăˈloː/

Meaning by language

English
will it not

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Result
הֲ + לוֹא֩
ha + lo
halo

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-LO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-LO khe-GA-at BAH

  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

raises uncertainty and is reinforced by the negative interrogative halo {הֲלוֹא֩ | hălōʾ} ‘is it not?’.

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 17:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 17:10, so the Hebrew word הֲלוֹא֩ (halo) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.17.10.W4.S1) and character.