Ezekiel 17:18:5Ezek.17.18.W5TAB
וְהִנֵּ֨ה
vehinne
“and behold”
- Transliteration
- ve-hin-NE
- Extended
- veh-hihn-NEE
- IPA
- /vəhinˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and behold
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 | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-hin-NE
- phraseyour reading level
ve-hin-NE na-TAN YA-do
- clause
ve-hin-NE na-TAN YA-do ve-khol-E-le A-SA LO yim-ma-LET
- sentence
u-va-ZA a-LA le-ha-FER be-RIT ve-hin-NE na-TAN YA-do ve-khol-E-le A-SA LO yim-ma-LET
Exegesis
The interjection ve-hinneh {וְהִנֵּ֨ה | wə-hin-nēh} ‘and behold’ shifts to evidential narration.
In context — Ezekiel 17:18
And he despised the oath to break the covenant, and behold, he gave his hand ; and for all these things he will not escape.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 17:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ezekiel 17:18, so the Hebrew word וְהִנֵּ֨ה (vehinne) 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.17.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.17.18.W5.S1) and character.