אֵ֤ת

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 אֵ֤ת

   ET

   {direct object marker}
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 אֵ֤ת אֲשֶׁר־אָֽמְרוּ֙

   ET a-sher-a-ME-ru

   {direct object marker} that they have said
3. clause🔊 שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי אֵ֤ת אֲשֶׁר־אָֽמְרוּ֙ הַנְּבִאִ֔ים הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים בִּשְׁמִ֛י שֶׁ֖קֶר לֵאמֹ֑ר

   sha-MA-e-ti ET a-sher-a-ME-ru han-ne-vi-IM han-nib-be-IM bish-me SHE-ker le-MOR

   I have heard {direct object marker} that they have said the prophets the ones prophesying in my name a lie saying
4. sentence🔊 שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי אֵ֤ת אֲשֶׁר־אָֽמְרוּ֙ הַנְּבִאִ֔ים הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים בִּשְׁמִ֛י שֶׁ֖קֶר לֵאמֹ֑ר חָלַ֖מְתִּי חָלָֽמְתִּי׃

   sha-MA-e-ti ET a-sher-a-ME-ru han-ne-vi-IM han-nib-be-IM bish-me SHE-ker le-MOR kha-LAM-e-ti kha-LAM-e-ti

   I have heard {direct object marker} that they have said the prophets the ones prophesying in my name a lie saying I have dreamed I have dreamed

Exegesis

The particle et {אֵ֤ת | ʾēṯ} marks the nominal clause introduced by the relative asher-amru {אֲשֶׁר־אָֽמְרוּ֙ | ʾă-šer-ʾā-mə-rū} ‘that they are saying.’