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

Result
קְ + בֻ֣ + צַת
ke + vu + tsat
kevutsat

Alphabet Analysis

Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Tsadets as in cats
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-vu-TSAT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ke-vu-TSAT KE-sef

  3. 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

  4. 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 contextEzekiel 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.