Jeremiah 18:4:11Jer.18.4.W11TAB

כְּלִ֣י

keli

a vessel or article

Transliteration
ke-LI
Extended
keh-LEE
IPA
/kəˈliː/

Meaning by language

English
a vessel or article

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
כְּ + לִ֣י
ke + li
keli

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ke-LI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ke-LI a-KHER

  3. clause

    ve-SHAV va-ya-a-SE-HU ke-LI a-KHER ka-a-SHER ya-SHAR be-E-ne ha-yo-TSER la-a-SOT

  4. sentence

    ve-nish-KHAT ha-ke-LI a-SHER HU O-se ba-KHO-mer be-YAD ha-yo-TSER ve-SHAV va-ya-a-SE-HU ke-LI a-KHER ka-a-SHER ya-SHAR be-E-ne ha-yo-TSER la-a-SOT

Root and etymology

k-l-ykaf–lamed–yod

vessel, instrument

In contextJeremiah 18:4

And the vessel he was making from the clay in the hand of the potter was ruined, so he reworked it and made it into another vessel as seemed right in the eyes of the potter to make.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 18:4:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Jeremiah 18:4, so the Hebrew word כְּלִ֣י (keli) 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.18.4.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.18.4.W11.S1) and character.