Ezekiel 20:34:4Ezek.20.34.W4TAB
וְקִבַּצְתִּ֣י
vekibbatsi
“and I will gather”
- Transliteration
- ve-kib-BA-tsi
- Extended
- veh-kihb-BAH-tsih
- IPA
- /wəqibˈbat͡si/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I will gather
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ve-kib-BA-tsi
- phraseyour reading level
ve-kib-BA-tsi et-KHEM
- clause
ve-ho-TSE-ti et-KHEM min-ha-a-MIM ve-kib-BA-tsi et-KHEM min-ha-a-ra-TSOT a-SHER ne-fo-tso-TEM BAM
- sentence
ve-ho-TSE-ti et-KHEM min-ha-a-MIM ve-kib-BA-tsi et-KHEM min-ha-a-ra-TSOT a-SHER ne-fo-tso-TEM BAM be-YAD kha-za-KA u-viz-ro-A ne-tu-YA u-ve-khe-MA she-fu-KHA
Exegesis
The verse begins with two emphatic first-person verbs vehotzeti {וְהוֹצֵאתִי | wə-hō-ṣē-’ə-tî} ‘and I will bring out’ and veqibatzti {וְקִבַּצְתִּי | wə-qib-baṣ-tî} ‘and I will gather’ framing divine determination.
Root and etymology
Rootqof–bet–tsade
“to gather, collect”
In context — Ezekiel 20:34
And I will bring you out from the peoples and gather you from the lands in which you have been scattered, by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm and by fury poured out.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:34:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 20:34, so the Hebrew word וְקִבַּצְתִּ֣י (vekibbatsi) 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.20.34.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.34.W4.S1) and character.