Ezekiel 20:28:25Ezek.20.28.W25TAB
אֶת־נִסְכֵיהֶֽם׃
etniskhehem
“their drink offerings”
- Transliteration
- et-nis-KHE-hem
- Extended
- eht-nihs-KHEE-hehm
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.nisˈxeː.hem/
Meaning by language
- English
- their drink offerings
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
et-nis-KHE-hem
- clause
va-ya-si-KHU SHAM et-nis-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
נסך
“to pour libation”
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 20:28:25 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 25 of Ezekiel 20:28, so the Hebrew word אֶת־נִסְכֵיהֶֽם׃ (etniskhehem) 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.W25, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.28.W25.S1) and character.