Ezekiel 23:27:11Ezek.23.27.W11TAB
לֹ֥א
lo
“not”
- Transliteration
- LO
- Extended
- LOH
- IPA
- /ˈlɔː/
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 tiz-ke-RI-OD
- clause
ve-lo-ti-se-I e-NA-yikh a-le-HEM u-mits-RA-yim LO tiz-ke-RI-OD
- sentence
ve-hish-bat-TI zim-ma-TEKH mim-MEKH ve-et-ze-nu-TEKH me-E-rets mits-RA-yim ve-lo-ti-se-I e-NA-yikh a-le-HEM u-mits-RA-yim LO tiz-ke-RI-OD
Exegesis
Two consecutive vav+lo imperfect clauses, ve-lo-tisi eineikh aleihem {וְלֹֽא־תִשְׂאִ֤י עֵינַ֙יִךְ֙ אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם | wə-lō-ti-śî ʿê-na-yiḵ ʾă-lê-hem} and u-mitzrayim lo tizkeri-od {וּמִצְרַ֖יִם לֹ֥א תִזְכְּרִי־עֽוֹד׃ | û-miṣ-rā-yim lō tiz-kə-rî-ʿôḏ}, form a chiastic parallelism emphasizing complete severance of desire and memory.
Root and etymology
ʾ-m-rAleph Mem Resh
“to say”
In context — Ezekiel 23:27
And I will put an end to your lewdness from you and your harlotry from the land of Egypt, and you will not lift up your eyes to them any longer, nor remember Egypt anymore.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 23:27:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 23:27, 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.23.27.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.23.27.W11.S1) and character.