Ezekiel 18:25:15Ezek.18.25.W15TAB

יִתָּכֵֽנוּ׃

yittakhenu

are established or are right

Transliteration
yit-ta-KHE-nu
Extended
yih-tah-KHEE-noo
IPA
/jit.taːˈχeː.nuː/

Meaning by language

English
are established or are right

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יִת + תָּ + כֵֽ + נוּ׃
yit + ta + khe + nu
yittakhenu

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    yit-ta-KHE-nu

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LO yit-ta-KHE-nu

  3. clause

    shim-E-u-NA BET yis-re-EL ha-dar-KHI LO yit-ta-KHEN ha-LO dar-khe-KHEM LO yit-ta-KHE-nu

  4. sentence

    va-a-MAR-tem LO yit-ta-KHEN DE-rekh a-do-NAI shim-E-u-NA BET yis-re-EL ha-dar-KHI LO yit-ta-KHEN ha-LO dar-khe-KHEM LO yit-ta-KHE-nu

Exegesis

and ha-lō dar-ḵê-ḵem lo yitakhen {הֲלֹא דַרְכֵיכֶם לֹא יִתָּכֵנוּ | ha-lōʾ dar-ḵê-ḵem lōʾ yit-tā-ḵē-nu} ‘Is it not your ways that are not established?’—use repetition of yitakhen to underscore the contrast between divine and human justice.

In contextEzekiel 18:25

Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is not fair .” Hear now, house of Israel: Is My way not fair? Is it not your ways that are unfair?

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 18:25:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Ezekiel 18:25, so the Hebrew word יִתָּכֵֽנוּ׃ (yittakhenu) 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.18.25.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.25.W15.S1) and character.