Ezekiel 21:22:18Ezek.21.22.W18TABWLC Ezekiel 21:27

לִבְנֹ֥ות

livnot

to build

Transliteration
liv-NOT
Extended
lihv-NOHT
IPA
/sɔl.ləˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
to build

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לִבְ + נֹ֥ות
liv + not
livnot

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Nunn as in new
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    liv-NOT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    liv-NOT da-YEK

  3. clause

    la-SUM ka-RIM al-she-a-RIM lish-POKH sol-le-LA liv-NOT da-YEK

  4. sentence

    bi-yi-MI-no ha-YA ha-KE-sem ye-ru-sha-LA-yim la-SUM ka-RIM lif-TO-kha PE be-RE-tsakh le-ha-RIM KOL bit-ru-A la-SUM ka-RIM al-she-a-RIM lish-POKH sol-le-LA liv-NOT da-YEK

Root and etymology

l-b-b

heart, inner will

In contextEzekiel 21:22

And in his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth in slaughter , to lift up the voice with a shout, to set battering rams against the gates, to heap up a mound, and to build a siege wall .

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 21:22:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Ezekiel 21:22, so the Hebrew word לִבְנֹ֥ות (livnot) 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.21.22.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.21.22.W18.S1) and character.