Ezekiel 21:19:13Ezek.21.19.W13TABWLC Ezekiel 21:24

וְיָ֛ד

veyad

and a hand

Transliteration
ve-YAD
Extended
veh-YAAD
IPA
/ʃəneːˈhɛm/

Meaning by language

English
and a hand

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Result
וְ + יָ֛ד
ve + yad
veyad

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-YAD

  2. clause

    ye-tsu she-NE-hem ve-YAD ba-RE be-ROSH DE-rekh-im

  3. sentence

    ve-a-TA ven-a-DAM sim-le-KHA she-NA-yim de-ra-KHIM la-VO KHE-rev ME-lekh-ba-VEL me-ER-ets e-KHAD ye-tsu she-NE-hem ve-YAD ba-RE be-ROSH DE-rekh-im ba-RE

Exegesis

The second half begins with ve-yad {וְיָד | wə-yāḏ}, using “hand” in the sense of a roadside indicator, and pairs it with a doubled imperative bara …

In contextEzekiel 21:19

And you, Son of Man, set for yourself two ways for the sword of the king of Babylon to come; from one land both of them shall go out. And choose a signpost ; choose it at the head of the way to a city.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 21:19:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Ezekiel 21:19, so the Hebrew word וְיָ֛ד (veyad) 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.21.19.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.21.19.W13.S1) and character.