Ezekiel 17:20:7Ezek.17.20.W7TAB

בָבֶ֗לָה

bavela

to Babylon

Transliteration
ba-ve-LA
Extended
baa-veh-LAA
IPA
/vaːvɛˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
to Babylon

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בָ + בֶ֗ + לָה
ba + ve + la
bavela

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ba-ve-LA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ha-vi-o-TI-hu ba-ve-LA

  3. clause

    va-ha-vi-o-TI-hu ba-ve-LA ve-nish-pat-TI i-TO SHAM ma-a-LO a-SHER MA-al-BI

  4. sentence

    u-fa-RAS-ti a-LAV rish-TI ve-nit-PAS bim-tsu-da-TI va-ha-vi-o-TI-hu ba-ve-LA ve-nish-pat-TI i-TO SHAM ma-a-LO a-SHER MA-al-BI

Root and etymology

b-l-l

to confuse, mix

In contextEzekiel 17:20

And I will spread my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon, and I will enter into judgment with him there for his unfaithfulness .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 17:20:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ezekiel 17:20, so the Hebrew word בָבֶ֗לָה (bavela) 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.17.20.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.17.20.W7.S1) and character.