Ezekiel 20:49:7Ezek.20.49.W7TABWLC Ezekiel 21:5

לִ֔י

li

to me

Transliteration
LI
Extended
LEE
IPA
/ˈliː/

Meaning by language

English
to me

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    LI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    O-mer-im LI

  3. clause

    HE-ma O-mer-im LI ha-LO me-mash-LEL me-sha-LIM HU

  4. sentence

    va-O-mar a-HAH a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI HE-ma O-mer-im LI ha-LO me-mash-LEL me-sha-LIM HU

Root and etymology

m-š-lmem–shin–lamed

to represent, speak parables

In contextEzekiel 20:49

And I said, Ah, Lord GOD ! They say of me, “Is he not a teller of parables ?”

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 20:49:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ezekiel 20:49, so the Hebrew word לִ֔י (li) 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.20.49.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.49.W7.S1) and character.