Ezekiel 21:2:3Ezek.21.2.W3TABWLC Ezekiel 21:7
פָּנֶ֙יךָ֙
panekha
“your face”
- Transliteration
- pa-NE-kha
- Extended
- pah-NEH-khaa
- IPA
- /paːˈnɛjxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your face
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
pa-NE-kha
- phraseyour reading level
SIM pa-NE-kha
- clause
ben-A-dam SIM pa-NE-kha el-ye-ru-sha-LA-im ve-ha-TEF el-mik-DA-shim
- sentence
ben-A-dam SIM pa-NE-kha el-ye-ru-sha-LA-im ve-ha-TEF el-mik-DA-shim ve-hi-na-VE el-ad-MAT yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The idiom sim panekha {שִׂים פָּנֶיךָ | sîm pā-nê-ḵā} ‘set your face’ conveys determined intent.
In context — Ezekiel 21:2
Son of man , set your face toward Jerusalem and turn toward her sanctuaries , and prophesy against the land of Israel.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 21:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ezekiel 21:2, so the Hebrew word פָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ (panekha) 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.21.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.21.2.W3.S1) and character.