Hosea 2:13:1Hos.2.13.W1TABWLC Hosea 2:15
וּפָקַדְתִּ֣י
ufakadti
“and I will punish”
- Transliteration
- u-fa-KAD-ti
- Extended
- oo-fah-KAD-tih
- IPA
- /ufaqadˈtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I will punish
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
u-fa-KAD-ti
- phraseyour reading level
u-fa-KAD-ti a-LE-ha
- clause
u-fa-KAD-ti a-LE-ha et-ye-ME hab-be-a-LIM a-SHER tak-TIR la-HEM va-ta-AD niz-MA ve-khel-ya-TA va-TE-lekh a-kha-RE me-a-ha-VE-ha ve-o-TI shakh-KHA
- sentence
u-fa-KAD-ti a-LE-ha et-ye-ME hab-be-a-LIM a-SHER tak-TIR la-HEM va-ta-AD niz-MA ve-khel-ya-TA va-TE-lekh a-kha-RE me-a-ha-VE-ha ve-o-TI shakh-KHA ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The opening weqatal form u-paqadti {וּפָקַדְתִּ֣י | û-pā-qaḏ-tî} sets a forward-looking divine response, introducing judgment as the controlling frame for the verse.
Root and etymology
consonantsPeh–Qof–Dalet
“to attend to, take account”
In context — Hosea 2:13
And I will punish her for the days of the Baals, when she burned incense to them and adorned herself with her nose ring and her jewelry; and she went after her lovers, but forgot Me, declares the LORD .
About this coordinate
Hosea 2:13:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Hosea 2:13, so the Hebrew word וּפָקַדְתִּ֣י (ufakadti) 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 Hos.2.13.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.2.13.W1.S1) and character.