Ezekiel 22:24:5Ezek.22.24.W5TAB
לֹ֥א
lo
“not”
- Transliteration
- LO
- Extended
- LOH
- IPA
- /ˈloː/
Meaning by language
- English
- not
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
LO
- phraseyour reading level
LO me-to-ha-RA
- clause
ben-A-dam e-MAR-la AT E-rets LO me-to-ha-RA HI
- sentence
ben-A-dam e-MAR-la AT E-rets LO me-to-ha-RA HI LO gu-she-MA be-YOM ZA-am
Exegesis
Two parallel negations lo {לֹא | lōʾ} ‘not’ combine with the participle metoharah {מְטֹהָרָה | mə-ṭō-hā-rā} ‘cleansed’ and the perfect passive gushmah {גֻשְׁמָהּ | gušmāh} ‘rained upon,’ highlighting spiritual impurity and physical barrenness.
Root and etymology
א-מ-ר
“say”
In context — Ezekiel 22:24
Son of Man, say to her, “You are a land that has not been cleansed , nor has rain fallen on you in the day of indignation .”
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 22:24:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ezekiel 22:24, so the Hebrew word לֹ֥א (lo) 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.22.24.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.22.24.W5.S1) and character.