Ezekiel 20:40:18Ezek.20.40.W18TAB
אֶדְרֹ֖שׁ
edrosh
“I will require”
- Transliteration
- ed-ROSH
- Extended
- ehd-ROHSH
- IPA
- /vəˈʃaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- I will require
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ed-ROSH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHAM ed-ROSH
- clause
KI be-har-kod-SHI be-HAR me-ROM yis-ra-EL ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI SHAM ya-a-ve-DU-ni kol-BET yis-ra-EL ku-LO ba-A-rets SHAM er-tse-HEM ve-SHAM ed-ROSH et-te-ru-mo-TE-khem
- sentence
KI be-har-kod-SHI be-HAR me-ROM yis-ra-EL ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI SHAM ya-a-ve-DU-ni kol-BET yis-ra-EL ku-LO ba-A-rets SHAM er-tse-HEM ve-SHAM ed-ROSH et-te-ru-mo-TE-khem ve-et-re-SHIT mas-o-TE-khem be-khol-kod-she-KHEM
Exegesis
The verbs ertzem {אֶרְצֵם | ʾer-ṣem} ‘I will accept them’ and edrosh {אֶדְרֹשׁ | ʾe-drōš} ‘I will seek’ in the following parallel phrases use the first person imperfect to portray continuous divine engagement.
Root and etymology
Rootdalet–resh–shin
“seek, inquire”
In context — Ezekiel 20:40
For on My holy mountain, on the mountain height of Israel, declares the Lord GOD , there all the house of Israel, every one of them, shall serve Me in the land; there I will accept them, and there I will require your offerings and firstfruits, with all your holy things .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:40:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Ezekiel 20:40, so the Hebrew word אֶדְרֹ֖שׁ (edrosh) 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.20.40.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.40.W18.S1) and character.