Ezekiel 23:12:11Ezek.23.12.W11TAB
סוּסִ֑ים
susim
“horses”
- Transliteration
- su-SIM
- Extended
- soo-SEEM
- IPA
- /suːˈsiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- horses
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
su-SIM
- phraseyour reading level
ro-khe-VE su-SIM
- clause
el-be-NE a-SHUR a-ga-VA pa-KHOT u-se-ga-NIM ke-ro-VIM le-vu-SHE mi-khe-LOL pa-ra-SHIM ro-khe-VE su-SIM
- sentence
el-be-NE a-SHUR a-ga-VA pa-KHOT u-se-ga-NIM ke-ro-VIM le-vu-SHE mi-khe-LOL pa-ra-SHIM ro-khe-VE su-SIM ba-khu-RE KHE-med ku-LAM
Exegesis
The sequence parashim rokhvei susim {פָּרָשִׁים֖ רֹכְבֵ֣י סוּסִ֑ים | pā-rā-šîm rō-ḵə-ḇê sû-sîm} ‘horsemen riding horses’ employs a participial construct chain for vivid imagery.
In context — Ezekiel 23:12
She lusted after the sons of Assyria—governors and officials , close associates clothed in complete splendor, horsemen riding horses, all of them desirable young men .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 23:12:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 23:12, so the Hebrew word סוּסִ֑ים (susim) 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.23.12.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.23.12.W11.S1) and character.