Jeremiah 16:10:6Jer.16.10.W6TAB

אֵ֥ת

et

Transliteration
ET
Extended
EET
IPA
/ˈʔeːt/

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ET

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ET KAL-ha-de-va-RIM

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA KI ta-GID la-AM ha-ZE ET KAL-ha-de-va-RIM ha-E-le

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-YA KI ta-GID la-AM ha-ZE ET KAL-ha-de-va-RIM ha-E-le ve-am-RU e-LE-kha al-ME di-BER Ye-ho-VAH a-LE-nu ET KAL-ha-ra-A ha-ge-do-LA ha-ZOT u-ME a-vo-NE-nu u-ME kha-ta-TE-nu a-SHER kha-ta-NU la-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-nu

Exegesis

A conditional clause ki taggid {כִּי תַגִּיד | kî tag-gîḏ} ‘when you declare’ governs the direct object et kol-ha-dvarim ha-eleh {אֵת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה | ʾēt kol-had-də-ḇā-rîm hā-ʾēl-leh}, emphasizing the totality of the prophet’s message to la-ʿam ha-zeh {לָעָם הַזֶּה | lā-ʿām ha-zzeh} ‘this people.’

Root and etymology

ḥ-t-ʾchet–tet–aleph

sin, miss the mark

In contextJeremiah 16:10

And it shall be, when you declare all these words to this people, that they will say to you, “Why has the LORD declared all this great evil against us? What is our iniquity, and what is our sin which we have sinned against the LORD our God?”

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 16:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 16:10, so the Hebrew word אֵ֥ת (et) 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.16.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.16.10.W6.S1) and character.