Ezekiel 17:5:4Ezek.17.5.W4TAB
וַֽיִתְּנֵ֖הוּ
vayitnehu
“and he set him or it”
- Transliteration
- va-yit-ne-HU
- Extended
- vah-yit-teh-NEE-hoo
- IPA
- /vaj.jit.təˈneː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he set him or it
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
va-yit-ne-HU
- clause
va-yik-KAKH miz-ZE-ra ha-A-rets va-yit-ne-HU bish-de-ZA-ra
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH miz-ZE-ra ha-A-rets va-yit-ne-HU bish-de-ZA-ra KAKH al-MA-yim rab-BIM tsaf-tsa-FA SA-mo
Exegesis
The following vav-consecutive wayyiqtol vayittenehu {וַֽיִתְּנֵ֖הוּ | wayyitnēhû} ‘and he placed it’ introduces the locative bis-de-zā-raʿ {בִּשְׂדֵה־זָ֑רַע | bi-sə-deh-zā-raʿ} ‘in a sowing field.’
In context — Ezekiel 17:5
And he took seed from the land and planted it in a field ; he set it by abundant waters and made it grow as a willow.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 17:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 17:5, so the Hebrew word וַֽיִתְּנֵ֖הוּ (vayitnehu) 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.17.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.17.5.W4.S1) and character.