Jeremiah 13:12:14Jer.13.12.W14TAB
הֲיָדֹ֙עַ֙
hayadoa
“knowing, do we not know”
- Transliteration
- ha-ya-DO-a
- Extended
- hah-yaa-DOH-ah
- IPA
- /ʔeːˈlɛxɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- knowing, do we not know
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ya-DO-a
- clause
ve-a-me-RU e-LE-kha ha-ya-DO-a LO ne-DA KI khal-NE-vel yim-ma-LE YA-yin
- sentence
ve-a-MAR-ta a-le-HEM et-ha-da-VAR ha-ZE ko-a-MAR ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL kal-NE-vel yim-ma-LE YA-yin ve-a-me-RU e-LE-kha ha-ya-DO-a LO ne-DA KI khal-NE-vel yim-ma-LE YA-yin
Exegesis
The people’s response begins with veamru {וְאָמְר֣וּ | wə-ʾām-rū} ‘and they shall say,’ leading into the emphatic question hayadoa lo neda {הֲיָדֹ֙עַ֙ לֹ֣א נֵדַ֔ע | ha-yā-dō-ʿa lō nə-ḏaʿ} ‘Do we not know…?’ Highlighting the obvious sets up the prophetic irony of the message.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–dalet–ayin
“to know”
In context — Jeremiah 13:12
And you shall say to them this word: Thus says the LORD God of Israel , “Every jar shall be filled with wine.” And they will say to you, “Do we not surely know that every jar shall be filled with wine?”
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:12:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Jeremiah 13:12, so the Hebrew word הֲיָדֹ֙עַ֙ (hayadoa) 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 Jer.13.12.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.12.W14.S1) and character.