Ezekiel 18:13:1Ezek.18.13.W1TAB
בַּנֶּ֧שֶׁךְ
baneshekh
“at the interest”
- Transliteration
- ba-NE-shekh
- Extended
- bah-NEH-shehkh
- IPA
- /banˈnɛʃɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- at the interest
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-NE-shekh
- phraseyour reading level
ba-NE-shekh na-TAN
- clause
ba-NE-shekh na-TAN ve-tar-BIT la-KHAKH va-KHAI
- sentence
ba-NE-shekh na-TAN ve-tar-BIT la-KHAKH va-KHAI LO yikh-YE ET kal-ha-to-e-VOT ha-E-le a-SA MOT yu-MAT da-MAV BO yih-YE
Exegesis
The verse opens with the prepositional phrase baneshekh {בַּנֶּשֶׁךְ | bannešeḵ} ‘with interest,’ framing the financial accusation conveyed by natan and vetarbit lakakh.
Root and etymology
n-sh-knun–shin–kaph
“to bite”
In context — Ezekiel 18:13
He gives with interest and takes increase; shall he then live? He shall not live. For he has done all these abominations , he shall die, and his blood shall be upon him.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 18:13:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 18:13, so the Hebrew word בַּנֶּ֧שֶׁךְ (baneshekh) 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.18.13.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.13.W1.S1) and character.