וְאֶכְרֹ֞ת

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 וְאֶכְרֹ֞ת

   ve-ekh-ROT

   and I will cut down
2. clause🔊 וְאֶכְרֹ֞ת קוֹמַ֤ת אֲרָזָיו֙ מִבְחַ֣ר בְּרֹשָׁ֔יו וְאָבוֹא֙ מְר֣וֹם קִצּ֔וֹ יַ֖עַר כַּרְמִלּֽוֹ׃

   ve-ekh-ROT ko-MAT a-ra-ZAV miv-KHAR be-ro-SHAV ve-a-VO me-ROM KIT-so YA-ar khar-mil-LO

   and I will cut down the stature of its cedars the choice of its cypresses or fir trees and I will come height of its extremity or its end forest of its fruitful land or its garden-land
3. sentence🔊 בְּיַ֣ד עֲבָדֶיךָ֮ חֵרַ֣פְתָּ אֲדֹנָי֒ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר בְּרֹ֥ב רִכְבִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י עָלִ֛יתִי מְר֥וֹם הָרִ֖ים יַרְכְּתֵ֣י לְבָנ֑וֹן וְאֶכְרֹ֞ת קוֹמַ֤ת אֲרָזָיו֙ מִבְחַ֣ר בְּרֹשָׁ֔יו וְאָבוֹא֙ מְר֣וֹם קִצּ֔וֹ יַ֖עַר כַּרְמִלּֽוֹ׃

   be-YAD a-va-DE-kha khe-RAF-ta a-do-NAI va-to-MER be-ROV rikh-BI a-NI a-LI-ti me-ROM ha-RIM yar-khe-TE le-va-NON ve-ekh-ROT ko-MAT a-ra-ZAV miv-KHAR be-ro-SHAV ve-a-VO me-ROM KIT-so YA-ar khar-mil-LO

   by the hand of your servants you have mocked or reproached the Lord and you said with the abundance of my chariots I I have gone up height of mountains the far recesses of Lebanon and I will cut down the stature of its cedars the choice of its cypresses or fir trees and I will come height of its extremity or its end forest of its fruitful land or its garden-land

Exegesis

veavo {וְאֶכְרֹת … וְאָבוֹא | wə-ʾeḵ-rōt … wə-ʾā-vōʾ} strings intended actions in sequence: first devastation (cutting the prized trees), then penetration (arriving at the furthest height).