Ezekiel 20:31:4Ezek.20.31.W4TAB
בְּנֵיכֶ֜ם
benekhem
“your sons”
- Transliteration
- be-ne-KHEM
- Extended
- beh-neh-KHEHM
- IPA
- /bəneːˈxɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- your sons
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
be-ne-KHEM
- phraseyour reading level
be-ha-a-VIR be-ne-KHEM
- sentence
u-vi-se-ET mat-te-no-TE-khem be-ha-a-VIR be-ne-KHEM ba-ESH at-TEM nit-me-IM le-khol-gil-lu-le-KHEM ad-ha-YOM va-a-NI id-da-RESH la-KHEM BET yis-ra-EL khai-a-NI ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI im-id-da-RESH la-KHEM
In context — Ezekiel 20:31
And when you present your gifts and cause your sons to pass through the fire, you defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. And shall I be inquired of by you, house of Israel? As I live, declares the Lord GOD , I will not be inquired of by you.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:31:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 20:31, so the Hebrew word בְּנֵיכֶ֜ם (benekhem) 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.20.31.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.31.W4.S1) and character.