Jeremiah 18:15:2Jer.18.15.W2TAB

עַמִּ֖י

ami

my people

Transliteration
a-MI
Extended
ah-MEE
IPA
/ʕamˈmiː/

Meaning by language

English
my people

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Result
עַ + מִּ֖י
a + mi
ami

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-MI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-she-KHE-khu-ni a-MI

  3. clause

    ki-she-KHE-khu-ni a-MI la-SHAV ye-kat-TE-ru

  4. sentence

    ki-she-KHE-khu-ni a-MI la-SHAV ye-kat-TE-ru va-yakh-shi-LUM be-dar-KHE-hem she-vi-LE o-LAM la-LE-khet ne-ti-VOT DE-rekh LO se-lu-LA

In contextJeremiah 18:15

Because My people have forgotten Me , they burn incense to emptiness and have caused them to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths—to walk in byways on a road not built up.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 18:15:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Jeremiah 18:15, so the Hebrew word עַמִּ֖י (ami) 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.18.15.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.18.15.W2.S1) and character.