Ezekiel 18:13:15Ezek.18.13.W15TAB

בּ֥וֹ

bo

in him or on him

Transliteration
BO
Extended
BOH
IPA
/boː/

Meaning by language

English
in him or on him

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    BO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    BO yih-YE

  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

Finally, the phrase damav bo yihyeh {דָּמָיו בּוֹ יִהְיֶה | dāmāw bō yihyeh} attributes the outcome to personal guilt, with damav syntactically serving as the subject of the concluding verb.

Root and etymology

Rootshin–vav–bet

to return, turn back

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 18:13:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Ezekiel 18:13, so the Hebrew word בּ֥וֹ (bo) 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.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.13.W15.S1) and character.