Ezekiel 23:26:1Ezek.23.26.W1TAB
וְהִפְשִׁיט֖וּךְ
vehifshitukh
“and they will strip you”
- Transliteration
- ve-hif-SHI-tu-kh
- Extended
- veh-hihf-SHEE-too-kh
- IPA
- /vəhifˈʃiː.tuːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they will strip you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-hif-SHI-tu-kh
- clause
ve-hif-SHI-tu-kh et-be-ga-DA-yikh
- sentence
ve-hif-SHI-tu-kh et-be-ga-DA-yikh ve-la-KHU ke-LE tif-e-AR-tek
Exegesis
The verse begins with the vav-consecutive form vehifshitukh {וְהִפְשִׁיט֖וּךְ | wə-hif-šî-ṭûḵ} ‘and they will strip you,’ employing the Hifil stem to convey a causative act of undressing.
Root and etymology
Rootp-sh-t
“to strip, remove”
In context — Ezekiel 23:26
And they will strip you of your clothes and take away the articles of your adornment .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 23:26:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 23:26, so the Hebrew word וְהִפְשִׁיט֖וּךְ (vehifshitukh) 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.23.26.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.23.26.W1.S1) and character.