Ezekiel 22:20:1Ezek.22.20.W1TAB
קְבֻ֣צַת
kevutsat
“a gathering of”
- Transliteration
- ke-vu-TSAT
- Extended
- keh-vuh-TSAT
- IPA
- /qəvuˈtsat/
Meaning by language
- English
- a gathering of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
ke-vu-TSAT
- phraseyour reading level
ke-vu-TSAT KE-sef
- clause
ke-vu-TSAT KE-sef u-ne-KHO-shet u-var-ZEL ve-O-fe-ret u-ve-DIL el-TOKH KUR la-fa-KHAT-a-LAV ESH le-han-TIKH
- sentence
ke-vu-TSAT KE-sef u-ne-KHO-shet u-var-ZEL ve-O-fe-ret u-ve-DIL el-TOKH KUR la-fa-KHAT-a-LAV ESH le-han-TIKH KEN e-kBOTS be-a-PI u-va-kha-ma-TI ve-hin-NAKH-ti ve-hit-TAKH-ti et-KHEM
Exegesis
The verse begins with a construct chain kevutzat kesef {קְבֻצַת כֶּ֡סֶף | qə-ḇu-ṣaṯ ke-sef} ‘gathering of silver’, extended by successive conjunctions to unechoshet {וּ֠נְחֹשֶׁת | û-nə-ḥō-šeṯ} ‘bronze’, uvarzel {וּבַרְזֶ֨ל | û-ḇar-zêl} ‘iron’, veofret {וְעוֹפֶ֤רֶת | wə-ʿō-phe-reṯ} ‘lead’, and uvedil {וּבְדִיל֙ | û-ḇə-ḏil} ‘tin’, listing metals for smelting.
In context — Ezekiel 22:20
As silver, bronze, iron, lead, and tin are assembled into a furnace , and fire is blown upon them to liquefy them, so I will gather you in my anger and in my wrath, and I will set you there and melt you.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 22:20:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 22:20, so the Hebrew word קְבֻ֣צַת (kevutsat) 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.22.20.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.22.20.W1.S1) and character.