Ezekiel 20:28:22Ezek.20.28.W22TAB

נִיחֹחֵיהֶ֑ם

nikhokhehem

“their pleasing fragrance”

Transliteration: ni-KHO-khe-hem
Extended: nih-KHOH-khee-hehm
IPA: /niˈħoː.ħeː.hem/

Meaning by language

English: their pleasing fragrance

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result

נִי + חֹ + חֵי + הֶ֑ם

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ni + kho + khe + hem

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nikhokhehem

Alphabet Analysis

	Nun	n as in new
	Hireq	'ee' as in machine
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Chet	ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
	Holem	long 'oh' as in go
	Chet	ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	He	h as in house; silent at word end
	Seghol	short 'eh' as in met
	Mem Sofit	final form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

word
ni-KHO-khe-hem
phraseyour reading level
RE-aakh ni-KHO-khe-hem
clause
va-yit-NU-SHAM ka-AS kar-ba-NAM va-ya-si-MU SHAM RE-aakh ni-KHO-khe-hem
sentence
va-a-vi-EM el-ha-A-rets a-SHER na-sa-TI et-ya-DI la-TET o-TAH la-HEM va-yir-U kol-giv-A ra-MA ve-khol-ETS a-VOT va-yiz-be-KHU-SHAM et-ziv-KHE-hem va-yit-NU-SHAM ka-AS kar-ba-NAM va-ya-si-MU SHAM RE-aakh ni-KHO-khe-hem va-ya-si-KHU SHAM et-nis-KHE-hem

Root and etymology

ḥ-y-h

“to live, be alive”

In context — Ezekiel 20:28

And I brought them to the land which I lifted up my hand to give to them; and they saw every high hill and every thick tree, and there they sacrificed their sacrifices and presented the provocation of their offering. There they placed the fragrance of their soothing aromas and poured out their drink offerings.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 20:28:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of Ezekiel 20:28, so the Hebrew word נִיחֹחֵיהֶ֑ם (nikhokhehem) 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.20.28.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.28.W22.S1) and character.

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