Ezekiel 23:49:7Ezek.23.49.W7TAB
וִידַעְתֶּ֕ם
vidatehm
“and you will know”
- Transliteration
- vi-da-TEHM
- Extended
- vih-dah-TEHM
- IPA
- /viðaʕˈtːɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you will know
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
vi-da-TEHM
- clause
vi-da-TEHM KI a-NI a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-na-TE-nu zim-mat-khe-NA a-LE-khen va-kha-ta-E gil-lu-le-KHEN tis-se-E-NA vi-da-TEHM KI a-NI a-do-NAI ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
Finally, the recognition formula ve-yida’tem {וִידַעְתֶּם | wi-ḏaʿ-tem} ‘and you shall know’ introduces the emphatic ki ani Adonai YHWH {כִּי אֲנִי אֲדֹנָי יְהוִֽה} ‘that I am the LORD GOD’, underscoring divine sovereignty through parallelism and repetition.
Root and etymology
y-dyod–dalet
“hand, authority”
In context — Ezekiel 23:49
And they shall bring your lewdness upon you, and you shall bear the sins of your idols, and you shall know that I am the LORD GOD .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 23:49:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ezekiel 23:49, so the Hebrew word וִידַעְתֶּ֕ם (vidatehm) 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.23.49.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.23.49.W7.S1) and character.