Ezekiel 23:38:6Ezek.23.38.W6TAB
אֶת־מִקְדָּשִׁי֙
etmikdashi
“the sanctuary of me or my sanctuary”
- Transliteration
- et-mik-da-SHI
- Extended
- eht-mihk-daa-SHEE
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.miq.dɔːˈʃiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the sanctuary of me or my sanctuary
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-mik-da-SHI
- phraseyour reading level
tim-me-U et-mik-da-SHI
- clause
tim-me-U et-mik-da-SHI ba-YOM ha-HU ve-et-shab-be-to-TAI khil-LE-lu
- sentence
OD ZOT a-SU LI tim-me-U et-mik-da-SHI ba-YOM ha-HU ve-et-shab-be-to-TAI khil-LE-lu
Exegesis
The subsequent Piel perfect timmeʾu {טִמְּא֤וּ | ṭim-mə-ʾû} ‘they defiled’ selects mikdashi {מִקְדָּשִׁי֙ | miq-də-šî} ‘my sanctuary,’ introduced by the direct object marker ʾeṯ {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ}.
Root and etymology
q-d-šq–d–š
“to be holy, set apart”
In context — Ezekiel 23:38
Moreover, this they have done to Me : they have defiled My sanctuary on that day and have profaned My Sabbaths.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 23:38:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Ezekiel 23:38, so the Hebrew word אֶת־מִקְדָּשִׁי֙ (etmikdashi) 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.23.38.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.23.38.W6.S1) and character.