Ezekiel 20:16:7Ezek.20.16.W7TAB
וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖י
veetshabbetotai
“and my Sabbaths”
- Transliteration
- ve-ET-shab-be-TO-tai
- Extended
- veh-EET-shahb-beh-TOH-tai
- IPA
- /vəˈʔeːt.ʃabːəˈtoːˌtːaj/
Meaning by language
- English
- and my Sabbaths
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ET-shab-be-TO-tai
- clause
YA-an be-mish-pe-TAI ma-E-su ve-ET-khu-kO-tai lo-ha-le-KHU ba-HEM ve-ET-shab-be-TO-tai khil-le-LU
- sentence
YA-an be-mish-pe-TAI ma-E-su ve-ET-khu-kO-tai lo-ha-le-KHU ba-HEM ve-ET-shab-be-TO-tai khil-le-LU KI a-kha-RE gil-lu-LE-hem lib-BAM ho-LEKH
Root and etymology
ש־ב־ת
“to cease, rest”
In context — Ezekiel 20:16
Because they despised my judgments and did not walk in my statutes, but they profaned my Sabbaths ; for their heart went after their idols .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ezekiel 20:16, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖י (veetshabbetotai) 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.20.16.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.16.W7.S1) and character.