Jeremiah 22:7:5Jer.22.7.W5TAB
וְכֵלָ֑יו
vekhelav
“and his equipment or weapons”
- Transliteration
- ve-khe-LAV
- Extended
- veh-kheh-LAAV
- IPA
- /vəxeːˈlaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- and his equipment or weapons
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
ve-khe-LAV
- phraseyour reading level
ISH ve-khe-LAV
- clause
ve-kid-DASH-ti a-LE-kha ma-she-KHI-tim ISH ve-khe-LAV
- sentence
ve-kid-DASH-ti a-LE-kha ma-she-KHI-tim ISH ve-khe-LAV ve-KHAR-tu miv-KHAR a-ra-ZE-kha ve-hi-PI-lu al-ha-ESH
Exegesis
The participle mashchitim {מַשְׁחִתִ֖ים | maš-ḥi-tîm} identifies the agents of destruction, and the expression ISH ve-khelav {אִ֣ישׁ וְכֵלָיו | ʾîš wə-ḵê-lāw} underscores their individual armament.
Root and etymology
כ־ל־י
“vessel, utensil”
In context — Jeremiah 22:7
I will set apart against you destroyers, each man with his weapons; and they will cut down the choicest of your cedars , and cast them into the fire.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 22:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Jeremiah 22:7, so the Hebrew word וְכֵלָ֑יו (vekhelav) 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.22.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.7.W5.S1) and character.