Ezekiel 18:14:3Ezek.18.14.W3TAB
בֵּ֔ן
ben
“a son”
- Transliteration
- BEN
- Extended
- BEEN
- IPA
- /ˈben/
Meaning by language
- English
- a son
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
BEN
- phraseyour reading level
ho-LID BEN
- clause
ve-hin-NE ho-LID BEN va-YAR-e et-KOL-kha-to-OT a-VIV a-SHER a-SA
- sentence
ve-hin-NE ho-LID BEN va-YAR-e et-KOL-kha-to-OT a-VIV a-SHER a-SA va-yir-E ve-LO ya-a-SE ka-HEN
Exegesis
The main clause holid ben {הוֹלִ֣יד בֵּ֔ן | hō-lîḏ bēn} establishes a generational contrast.
Root and etymology
b-n-hbet–nun–heh
“son, builder”
In context — Ezekiel 18:14
And behold, he fathers a son who sees all the sins of his father which he has committed, and though he sees them, he does not do the same.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 18:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 18:14, so the Hebrew word בֵּ֔ן (ben) 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.18.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.14.W3.S1) and character.