Ezekiel 21:20:10Ezek.21.20.W10TABWLC Ezekiel 21:25
בְּצוּרָֽה׃
betsura
“fortified or stronghold”
- Transliteration
- be-tsu-RA
- Extended
- beh-tsoo-RAA
- IPA
- /bətsuːˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- fortified or stronghold
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
be-tsu-RA
- clause
ve-ET-ye-hu-DA bi-ru-sha-LA-im be-tsu-RA
- sentence
DE-rekh ta-SIM la-VO KHE-rev ET RAB-bat be-NE-A-MON ve-ET-ye-hu-DA bi-ru-sha-LA-im be-tsu-RA
In context — Ezekiel 21:20
Mark out a way , so that the sword may come to Rabbah of the sons of Ammon and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 21:20:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Ezekiel 21:20, so the Hebrew word בְּצוּרָֽה׃ (betsura) 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.21.20.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.21.20.W10.S1) and character.