Ezekiel 18:13:12Ezek.18.13.W12TAB

מ֣וֹת

mot

dying or death

Transliteration
MOT
Extended
MOHT
IPA
/moːt/

Meaning by language

English
dying or death

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    MOT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    MOT yu-MAT

  3. clause

    LO yikh-YE ET kal-ha-to-e-VOT ha-E-le a-SA MOT yu-MAT da-MAV BO yih-YE

  4. 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 infinitive absolute mot {מוֹת | mōṯ} ‘dying,’ paired with the imperfect yumat {יוּמָת | yūmâṯ}, intensifies the certainty of death.

Root and etymology

m-w-tmem–vav–tav

to die

In contextEzekiel 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 18:13:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Ezekiel 18:13, so the Hebrew word מ֣וֹת (mot) 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.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.13.W12.S1) and character.