Jeremiah 13:22:6Jer.13.22.W6TAB
אֵ֑לֶּה
eleh
“these {things}”
- Transliteration
- E-leh
- Extended
- EE-leh
- IPA
- /ˈʔeːl.lɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- these {things}
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
E-leh
- phraseyour reading level
ke-ra-U-ni E-leh
- clause
ve-KHI to-me-RI bil-va-VEKH ma-DU-a ke-ra-U-ni E-leh
- sentence
ve-KHI to-me-RI bil-va-VEKH ma-DU-a ke-ra-U-ni E-leh be-ROV a-vo-NEKH nig-LU shu-la-YIKH ne-khe-MSU a-ke-VA-yikh
Exegesis
The demonstrative elleh {אֵלֶּה | ’ēl-leh} ‘these’ refers to adversities.
Root and etymology
ʾ-l-hʾ-l-h
“god, power”
In context — Jeremiah 13:22
And if you say in your heart, “Why have these things happened to me?” it is on account of the greatness of your iniquity that your skirts have been uncovered and your heels have been violated.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:22:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 13:22, so the Hebrew word אֵ֑לֶּה (eleh) 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.13.22.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.22.W6.S1) and character.