Jeremiah 23:11:5Jer.23.11.W5TAB
מָצָ֥אתִי
matsati
“I have found”
- Transliteration
- ma-TSA-ti
- Extended
- maa-TSAA-tee
- IPA
- /maːˈtsaːtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I have found
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ma-TSA-ti
- phraseyour reading level
ma-TSA-ti ra-a-TAM
- clause
gam-be-VE-ti ma-TSA-ti ra-a-TAM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
KI-gam-na-VI gam-ko-HEN kha-NE-fu gam-be-VE-ti ma-TSA-ti ra-a-TAM ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The verb matzati {מָצָאתִי | mā-ṣā-ʾṯî} ‘I found’ is a Qal perfect first person singular, emphasizing divine inspection.
In context — Jeremiah 23:11
For both the prophet and the priest have acted corruptly ; even in my house I have found their evil, declares the LORD .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 23:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Jeremiah 23:11, so the Hebrew word מָצָ֥אתִי (matsati) 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.23.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.23.11.W5.S1) and character.