Ezekiel 20:1:7Ezek.20.1.W7TAB

בָּֽאוּ

bau

they came

Transliteration
ba-U
Extended
baa-OO
IPA
/laˈħoðɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
they came

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Result
בָּֽא + וּ
ba + u
bau

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ba-U

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ba-U a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NE yis-ra-EL

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI ba-sha-NA ha-she-vi-IT ba-kha-mi-SHI be-a-SOR la-KHO-desh ba-U a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NE yis-ra-EL li-de-ROSH et-ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ba-sha-NA ha-she-vi-IT ba-kha-mi-SHI be-a-SOR la-KHO-desh ba-U a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NE yis-ra-EL li-de-ROSH et-ye-ho-VAH va-ye-SHVU le-fa-NAI

In contextEzekiel 20:1

And it happened in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, that men from the elders of Israel came to seek the LORD , and they sat before me .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 20:1:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ezekiel 20:1, so the Hebrew word בָּֽאוּ (bau) 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.20.1.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.1.W7.S1) and character.