Ezekiel 20:42:1Ezek.20.42.W1TAB
וִֽידַעְתֶּם֙
vidaetem
“and you shall know”
- Transliteration
- vi-DA-e-tem
- Extended
- vih-DAA-eh-tehm
- IPA
- /vi.jaˈdɑʕ.tem/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you shall know
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
vi-DA-e-tem
- clause
vi-DA-e-tem ki-a-NI Ye-ho-VAH ba-ha-vi-I et-KHEM el-a-de-MAT yis-ra-EL
- sentence
vi-DA-e-tem ki-a-NI Ye-ho-VAH ba-ha-vi-I et-KHEM el-a-de-MAT yis-ra-EL el-ha-A-rets a-SHER na-SA-ti et-ya-DI la-TET o-TAH la-a-vo-TE-khem
Exegesis
The verse begins with a vav-consecutive perfect vidatem {וִידַעְתֶּם | wî-ḏa‘-tem} ‘and you will know’ indicating resultant realization.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–dalet–ayin
“to know, perceive”
In context — Ezekiel 20:42
And you will know that I am the LORD when I bring you into the land of Israel, to the land that I lifted up My hand to give it to your fathers.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:42:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 20:42, so the Hebrew word וִֽידַעְתֶּם֙ (vidaetem) 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.20.42.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.42.W1.S1) and character.