Ezekiel 20:17:1Ezek.20.17.W1TAB
וַתָּ֧חָ
vatakhas
“and she or it spared”
- Transliteration
- va-ta-KHAS
- Extended
- vah-ta-KHAHS
- IPA
- /vat.taːˈħaːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- and she or it spared
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
va-ta-KHAS
- phraseyour reading level
va-ta-KHAS e-NI
- clause
va-ta-KHAS e-NI a-le-HEM mish-kha-TAM
- sentence
va-ta-KHAS e-NI a-le-HEM mish-kha-TAM ve-LO-a-SI-ti o-TAM ka-LA ba-mid-BAR
In context — Ezekiel 20:17
But I had compassion—my eye spared them—from destroying them, and I did not make them perish in the wilderness .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 20:17, so the Hebrew word וַתָּ֧חָ (vatakhas) 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.20.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.17.W1.S1) and character.