Ezekiel 18:16:11Ezek.18.16.W11TAB
לְרָעֵ֣ב
leraev
“to the hungry”
- Transliteration
- le-ra-EV
- Extended
- leh-rah-EHV
- IPA
- /ləraːˈʕeːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the hungry
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-ra-EV
- phraseyour reading level
le-ra-EV na-TAN
- clause
lakh-MO le-ra-EV na-TAN ve-e-ROM ki-SA-va-GED
- sentence
ve-ISH LO ho-NA kha-VOL LO kha-VAL u-ge-ZE-la LO ga-ZAL lakh-MO le-ra-EV na-TAN ve-e-ROM ki-SA-va-GED
Root and etymology
“neighbor”
In context — Ezekiel 18:16
He has not oppressed any man, has not taken a pledge , nor committed robbery, but has given his bread to the hungry and covered the naked with a garment.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 18:16:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 18:16, so the Hebrew word לְרָעֵ֣ב (leraev) 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.18.16.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.16.W11.S1) and character.