Ezekiel 20:27:14Ezek.20.27.W14TAB
גִּדְּפ֥וּ
gidpefu
“they blasphemed or reviled”
- Transliteration
- gid-PE-FU
- Extended
- gihd-PEH-foo
- IPA
- /gidːəˈfuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they blasphemed or reviled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
gid-PE-FU
- phraseyour reading level
gid-PE-FU o-TI
- clause
OD ZOT gid-PE-FU o-TI a-vo-te-KHEM
- sentence
la-KHEN da-BER el-BET yis-ra-EL ben-a-DAM ve-a-MAR-ta a-le-HEM KO a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI OD ZOT gid-PE-FU o-TI a-vo-te-KHEM be-ma-a-LAM BI MA-al
Exegesis
The adversative ‘od zot {עוֹד זֹאת | ʿōḏ zōṯ} ‘yet in this’ introduces the indictment, and the piel perfect giddefu oti {גִּדְּפוּ אֹתִי | gid-də-fū ʾō-ṯî} ‘they reviled Me’ conveys intensive contempt.
Root and etymology
g-d-fgimel–dalet–pe
“to revile”
In context — Ezekiel 20:27
Therefore, speak to the house of Israel and say to them, "Thus says the Lord GOD : In this your fathers reviled Me, acting treacherously against Me."
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:27:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Ezekiel 20:27, so the Hebrew word גִּדְּפ֥וּ (gidpefu) 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.20.27.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.27.W14.S1) and character.