Ezekiel 18:24:4Ezek.18.24.W4TAB
וְעָ֣שָׂה
veasa
“and does”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-SA
- Extended
- veh-aa-SAA
- IPA
- /vəʕaˈsaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and does
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-a-SA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-a-SA A-vel
- clause
u-ve-SHUV tsa-DIK mits-tsid-ka-TO ve-a-SA A-vel ke-KHOL ha-to-e-VOT a-SHER-a-SA ha-ra-SHA ya-a-SE va-KHAI
- sentence
u-ve-SHUV tsa-DIK mits-tsid-ka-TO ve-a-SA A-vel ke-KHOL ha-to-e-VOT a-SHER-a-SA ha-ra-SHA ya-a-SE va-KHAI KAL-tsid-ka-TO tsid-ko-TAV a-SHER-a-SA LO tiz-za-KHAR-na be-ma-a-LO a-SHER-ma-AL u-ve-kha-ta-TO a-SHER-kha-TA BAM ya-MUT
Exegesis
The verb ve-asa {וְעָ֣שָׂה | wə-ʿā-śāh} “and he commits” governs object avel {עָ֔וֶל | ʿā-wel} “injustice.”
Root and etymology
ʿ-š-hayin–shin–heh
“to do or make”
In context — Ezekiel 18:24
But when a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and commits injustice, doing all the abominations that the wicked one practices—shall he live? None of his righteous deeds will be remembered. Because of his treachery and his sin, he will die.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 18:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 18:24, so the Hebrew word וְעָ֣שָׂה (veasa) 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.18.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.24.W4.S1) and character.