Ezekiel 20:41:15Ezek.20.41.W15TAB
בָּכֶ֖ם
bakhem
“in you”
- Transliteration
- ba-KHEM
- Extended
- baa-KHEHM
- IPA
- /baːˈχɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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
ba-KHEM
- phraseyour reading level
BAM ve-nik-da-SHTI ba-KHEM
- sentence
be-RE-akh ni-KHO-akh e-RTSE et-KHEM be-ho-TSI-i et-KHEM min-ha-a-MIM ve-ki-BATS-ti et-KHEM min-ha-a-ra-TSOT a-SHER ne-fo-TSO-tem BAM ve-nik-da-SHTI ba-KHEM le-e-NE ha-go-YIM
Exegesis
The final phrase ve-nikdashti ba-khem le-einei ha-goyim {וְנִקְדַּשְׁתִּי בָכֶם לְעֵינֵי הַגּוֹיִם | wə-niq-daš-tî ba-khem lə-ʿê-nê hag-gō-yim} uses the Nifal perfect passive to portray God’s holiness being uniquely manifested through Israel before the nations.
In context — Ezekiel 20:41
I will accept you as a pleasing fragrance when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you from the lands where you have been scattered, and I will be sanctified in you before the eyes of the nations.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:41:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Ezekiel 20:41, so the Hebrew word בָּכֶ֖ם (bakhem) 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.20.41.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.41.W15.S1) and character.