Ezekiel 20:23:11Ezek.20.23.W11TAB
בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃
baaratsot
“in the lands”
- Transliteration
- ba-a-ra-TSOT
- Extended
- baa-ah-rah-TSOHT
- IPA
- /baː.ʔăraˈtsoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the lands
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ba-a-ra-TSOT
- phraseyour reading level
o-TAM ba-a-ra-TSOT
- clause
le-ha-FITS o-TAM ba-go-YIM u-le-za-ROT o-TAM ba-a-ra-TSOT
- sentence
gam-a-NI na-sa-TI et-ya-DI la-HEM ba-mid-BAR le-ha-FITS o-TAM ba-go-YIM u-le-za-ROT o-TAM ba-a-ra-TSOT
Exegesis
The spatial phrases ba-goyim {בַּגּוֹיִם | ba-gō-yim} ‘among the nations’ and ba-aratzot {בָּאֲרָצוֹת | ba-ʾă-rā-ṣōṯ} ‘in the lands’ expand the scope from ethnic groups to broad territories, a structure preserved in the English translation to maintain biblical parallelism and emphasis.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–resh–tsade
“land(s)”
In context — Ezekiel 20:23
Also I swore to them in the wilderness , to scatter them among the nations and to disperse them in the lands.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:23:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 20:23, so the Hebrew word בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ (baaratsot) 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.20.23.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.23.W11.S1) and character.