Jeremiah 13:17:11Jer.13.17.W11TAB

עֵינִי֙

eni

my eye

Transliteration
e-NI
Extended
ee-NEE
IPA
/ʕeːˈniː/

Meaning by language

English
my eye

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עֵי + נִי֙
e + ni
eni

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-NI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-TE-rad e-NI

  3. clause

    ve-da-MO-a tid-MA ve-TE-rad e-NI dim-A KI nish-BA E-der Ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    ve-IM LO tish-me-A-u-ha be-mis-ta-RIM tiv-ke-NAF-shi mip-ne GE-va ve-da-MO-a tid-MA ve-TE-rad e-NI dim-A KI nish-BA E-der Ye-ho-VAH

Exegesis

A sequence of imperfect verbs—wə-dā-mō-ʿa {וְדָמֹעַ | wə-dā-mō-ʿa} ‘and it will drip,’ tidmaʿ {תִדְמַע | tid-maʿ} ‘it will weep,’ and wə-tērad {וְתֵרַד | wə-tē-rad} ‘and it will run down’—depicts escalating sorrow, culminating in ʿēnî dim-ʿāh {עֵינִי דִמְעָה | ʿē-nî dim-ʿā} ‘my eye tear.’

In contextJeremiah 13:17

But if you will not listen to it, in secret places my soul shall weep because of pride; and my eye will weep and run down with tears, because the flock of the LORD is taken captive.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 13:17:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Jeremiah 13:17, so the Hebrew word עֵינִי֙ (eni) 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.13.17.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.17.W11.S1) and character.