Ezekiel 20:28:6Ezek.20.28.W6TAB

לָתֵ֖ת

latet

to give

Transliteration
la-TET
Extended
laa-TEET
IPA
/laːˈteːt/

Meaning by language

English
to give

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Result
לָ + תֵ֖ת
la + tet
latet

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-TET

  2. clause

    va-a-vi-EM el-ha-A-rets a-SHER na-sa-TI et-ya-DI la-TET o-TAH la-HEM

  3. 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

Exegesis

The relative clause asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer} links to nasati yadi {נָשָׂאתִי יָדִי | nā-śā-ṯî yā-ḏî}, an idiom for making a solemn oath, forming a purpose statement with the infinitive latet {לָתֵת | lā-ṯēt}.

In contextEzekiel 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 20:28:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Ezekiel 20:28, so the Hebrew word לָתֵ֖ת (latet) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.28.W6.S1) and character.