Looking for Ezekiel

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95) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 5:13

And when My anger
אַפִּ֗י (’ap·pî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

is spent
וְכָלָ֣ה (wə·ḵā·lāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent

and I have vented
וַהֲנִחוֹתִ֧י (wa·hă·ni·ḥō·w·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5117: To rest, settle down

My wrath
חֲמָתִ֛י (ḥă·mā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison

against them,
בָּ֖ם (bām)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

I will be appeased.
וְהִנֶּחָ֑מְתִּי (wə·hin·ne·ḥā·mə·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5162: To sigh, breathe strongly, to be sorry, to pity, console, rue, to avenge

And when I have spent
בְּכַלּוֹתִ֥י (bə·ḵal·lō·w·ṯî)
Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | first person common singular
Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent

My wrath
חֲמָתִ֖י (ḥă·mā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison

on them,
בָּֽם׃ (bām)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

they will know
וְֽיָדְע֞וּ (wə·yā·ḏə·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3045: To know

that
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I,
אֲנִ֣י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

the LORD,
יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

in My zeal
בְּקִנְאָתִ֔י (bə·qin·’ā·ṯî)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 7068: Ardor, zeal, jealousy

have spoken.
דִּבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ (dib·bar·tî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

• Yah.weh’s anger!
• Yah.weh’s wrath!
• That was the only way for Israel and Judah to understand!
• But it never lasted!
• They always forget!
• Same for mankind!
• Even when it is a question of life or death!
• Always a personal choice!

 

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96) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 5:14

I will make
וְאֶתְּנֵךְ֙ (wə·’et·tə·nêḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular | second person feminine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

you a ruin
לְחָרְבָּ֣ה (lə·ḥā·rə·bāh)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2723: Waste, desolation, ruin

and a disgrace
וּלְחֶרְפָּ֔ה (ū·lə·ḥer·pāh)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda

among the nations
בַּגּוֹיִ֖ם (bag·gō·w·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

around you,
סְבִיבוֹתָ֑יִךְ (sə·ḇî·ḇō·w·ṯā·yiḵ)
Adverb | second person feminine singular
Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbor, environs, around

in the sight
לְעֵינֵ֖י (lə·‘ê·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - cdc
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

of all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

who pass by.
עוֹבֵֽר׃ (‘ō·w·ḇêr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

• A ruin!
• A disgrace!
• Is that clear for everybody?

 

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97) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 5:15
So you will be

וְֽהָ֨יְתָ֜ה (wə·hā·yə·ṯāh)

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular

Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be


a reproach

חֶרְפָּ֤ה (ḥer·pāh)

Noun - feminine singular

Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda


and a taunt,

וּגְדוּפָה֙ (ū·ḡə·ḏū·p̄āh)

Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular

Strong's 1422: A revilement


a warning

מוּסָ֣ר (mū·sār)

Noun - masculine singular

Strong's 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint


and a horror

וּמְשַׁמָּ֔ה (ū·mə·šam·māh)

Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular

Strong's 4923: Devastation, waste, horror


to the nations

לַגּוֹיִ֖ם (lag·gō·w·yim)

Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural

Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts


around you,

סְבִיבוֹתָ֑יִךְ (sə·ḇî·ḇō·w·ṯā·yiḵ)

Adverb | second person feminine singular

Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbor, environs, around


when I execute

בַּעֲשׂוֹתִי֩ (ba·‘ă·śō·w·ṯî)

Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singular

Strong's 6213: To do, make


judgments against you

שְׁפָטִ֜ים (šə·p̄ā·ṭîm)

Noun - masculine plural

Strong's 8201: A sentence, infliction


in anger,

בְּאַ֤ף (bə·’ap̄)

Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular

Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire


wrath,

וּבְחֵמָה֙ (ū·ḇə·ḥê·māh)

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular

Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison


and raging

חֵמָ֔ה (ḥê·māh)

Noun - feminine singular

Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison


fury.

וּבְתֹכְח֣וֹת (ū·ḇə·ṯō·ḵə·ḥō·wṯ)

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct

Strong's 8433: Chastisement, correction, refutation, proof


I,

אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)

Pronoun - first person common singular

Strong's 589: I


the LORD,

יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)

Noun - proper - masculine singular

Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel


have spoken.

דִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃ (dib·bar·tî)

Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular

Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

• A reproach!
• A taunt!
• A warning!
• A horror to the nations!
• Judgments against you!
• In anger!
• Wrath!
• Raging fury!
• Is that clear?

 

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98) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 5:16

When I shower you
בְּֽשַׁלְּחִ֡י (bə·šal·lə·ḥî)
Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | first person common singular
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

with the deadly
הָרָעִ֤ים (hā·rā·‘îm)
Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

arrows
חִצֵּי֩ (ḥiṣ·ṣê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2671: A piercer, an arrow, a wound, thunderbolt, the shaft of a, spear

of famine
הָרָעָ֨ב (hā·rā·‘āḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger

[and]
אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

destruction
לְמַשְׁחִ֔ית (lə·maš·ḥîṯ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4889: Destructive, destruction

that
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

I will send
אֲשַׁלַּ֥ח (’ă·šal·laḥ)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

to destroy you,
לְשַֽׁחֶתְכֶ֑ם (lə·ša·ḥeṯ·ḵem)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 7843: Perhaps to go to ruin

I will intensify
אֹסֵ֣ף (’ō·sêp̄)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - first person common singular
Strong's 3254: To add, augment

the famine
וְרָעָב֙ (wə·rā·‘āḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger

against you
עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם (‘ă·lê·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and cut off
וְשָׁבַרְתִּ֥י (wə·šā·ḇar·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces

your supply
מַטֵּה־ (maṭ·ṭêh-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe

of bread.
לָֽחֶם׃ (lā·ḥem)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain

• Famine and destruction!
• And Yah.weh will intensify the famine!
• And cut off the supply of bread!
• We can imagine Yah.weh’s anger!
• There is no limit!
• Think about mankind after so much time!

 

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99) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 5:17

I will send
וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֣י (wə·šil·laḥ·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out

famine
רָעָ֞ב (rā·‘āḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger

and wild
רָעָה֙ (rā·‘āh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

beasts
וְחַיָּ֤ה (wə·ḥay·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

against you,
עֲ֠לֵיכֶם (‘ă·lê·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and they will leave you childless.
וְשִׁכְּלֻ֔ךְ (wə·šik·kə·luḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | second person feminine singular
Strong's 7921: To miscarry, suffer abortion, to bereave

Plague
וְדֶ֥בֶר (wə·ḏe·ḇer)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1698: A pestilence

and bloodshed
וָדָ֖ם (wā·ḏām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

will sweep through you,
יַעֲבָר־ (ya·‘ă·ḇār-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

and I will bring
אָבִ֣יא (’ā·ḇî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

a sword
וְחֶ֙רֶב֙ (wə·ḥe·reḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

against you.
עָלַ֔יִךְ (‘ā·la·yiḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

I,
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

the LORD,
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

have spoken.”
דִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃ (dib·bar·tî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

• Famine and wild beasts!
• The nation will become childless!
• Plague and bloodshed!
• Absolute anger from Yah.weh!
• Quite clear!
• Think about it!
• Think about reality!
• Think about what will happen to mankind!

 

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100) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:1

And the word
דְבַר־ (ḏə·ḇar-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

came
וַיְהִ֥י (way·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

to me,
אֵלַ֥י (’ê·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (lê·mōr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 559: To utter, say

• And Yah.weh keeps speaking to Ezekiel!
• It can’t be good!

 

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101) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:2

“Son

בֶּן־ (ben-)

Noun - masculine singular construct

Strong's 1121: A son


of man,

אָדָ֕ם (’ā·ḏām)

Noun - masculine singular

Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being


turn

שִׂ֥ים (śîm)

Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular

Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set


your face

פָּנֶ֖יךָ (pā·ne·ḵā)

Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular

Strong's 6440: The face


toward

אֶל־ (’el-)

Preposition

Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to


the mountains

הָרֵ֣י (hā·rê)

Noun - masculine plural construct

Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country


of Israel

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl)

Noun - proper - masculine singular

Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc


and prophesy

וְהִנָּבֵ֖א (wə·hin·nā·ḇê)

Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular

Strong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspiration


against them.

אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (’ă·lê·hem)

Preposition | third person masculine plural

Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to


- Prophesy against them!

- It is not good for Israel!

- Or we can say it is just another time!

- Or it is always the same!

- When we think about it, we may wonder how it is that Yah.weh is so patient!

- Second, Yah.weh is so patient that when he strikes, it is with a very strong hand!

- Meaning it is going to be very hard!

- Maybe we may think about what is going to happen to mankind!

- Because Yah.weh ware more patient!

- As a consequence, when he strikes mankind, it is better to have made the right choice!

- Otherwise we are going to be in big trouble!

- And the flood was nothing compared to what is going to happen!

- But man never listens!

 

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102) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:3

You are to say:
וְאָ֣מַרְתָּ֔ (wə·’ā·mar·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘O mountains
הָרֵי֙ (hā·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country

of Israel,
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

hear
שִׁמְע֖וּ (šim·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

the word
דְּבַר־ (də·ḇar-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of the Lord
אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 136: The Lord

GOD!
יְהוִ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3069: YHWH

This is what
כֹּה־ (kōh-)
Adverb
Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now

the Lord
אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 136: The Lord

GOD
יְ֠הוִה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3069: YHWH

says
אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to the mountains
לֶהָרִ֨ים (le·hā·rîm)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country

and hills,
וְלַגְּבָע֜וֹת (wə·lag·gə·ḇā·‘ō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 1389: A hillock

to the ravines
לָאֲפִיקִ֣ים (lā·’ă·p̄î·qîm)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 650: Containing, a tube, a bed, valley of a, stream, a strong thing, a hero

and valleys:
וְלַגֵּאָי֗וֹת (wə·lag·gê·’ā·yō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common plural
Strong's 1516: A valley

I
אֲנִ֜י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am about to bring
מֵבִ֤יא (mê·ḇî)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

a sword
חֶ֔רֶב (ḥe·reḇ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

against you,
עֲלֵיכֶם֙ (‘ă·lê·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and I will destroy
וְאִבַּדְתִּ֖י (wə·’ib·baḏ·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish

your high places.
בָּמֽוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (bā·mō·w·ṯê·ḵem)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 1116: An elevation

• Time has come for Yah.weh to destroy Israel’s high places!

 

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103) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:4

Your altars
מִזְבְּח֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם (miz·bə·ḥō·w·ṯê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4196: An altar

will be demolished
וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ (wə·nā·šam·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 8074: To stun, devastate, stupefy

and your incense altars
חַמָּֽנֵיכֶ֑ם (ḥam·mā·nê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 2553: A sun-pillar

will be smashed;
וְנִשְׁבְּר֖וּ (wə·niš·bə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces

and I will cast down
וְהִפַּלְתִּי֙ (wə·hip·pal·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5307: To fall, lie

your slain
חַלְלֵיכֶ֔ם (ḥal·lê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 2491: Pierced, polluted

before
לִפְנֵ֖י (lip̄·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

your idols.
גִּלּוּלֵיכֶֽם׃ (gil·lū·lê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 1544: A log, an idol

• Your altars will be demolished!
• Your incense altars will be smashed!
• I will cast down your slain before your idols!
• Everything related with spiritual corruption will be destroyed!
• It can’t be clearer as crystal!
• But man doesn’t care and will never care!

 

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104) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:5

I will lay
וְנָתַתִּ֗י (wə·nā·ṯat·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

the corpses
פִּגְרֵי֙ (piḡ·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6297: A carcase, an idolatrous image

of the Israelites
בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

before
לִפְנֵ֖י (lip̄·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440: The face

their idols
גִּלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֑ם (gil·lū·lê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1544: A log, an idol

and scatter
וְזֵרִיתִי֙ (wə·zê·rî·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 2219: To toss about, to diffuse, winnow

your bones
עַצְמ֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם (‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯê·ḵem)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 6106: A bone, the body, the substance, selfsame

around
סְבִיב֖וֹת (sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ)
Adverb
Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

your altars.
מִזְבְּחוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (miz·bə·ḥō·w·ṯê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4196: An altar

• Corpses of the Israelites before their idols!
• Their bones scattered around their altars!
• Is that Yah.weh’s people!
• It seems they are in big trouble!
• As usual!

 

[JLG]

105) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:6

Wherever
בְּכֹל֙ (bə·ḵōl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

you live,
מוֹשְׁב֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם (mō·wō·šə·ḇō·w·ṯê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4186: A seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellers

the cities
הֶעָרִ֣ים (he·‘ā·rîm)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 5892: Excitement

will be laid waste
תֶּחֱרַ֔בְנָה (te·ḥĕ·raḇ·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's 2717: To parch, to desolate, destroy, kill

and the high places
וְהַבָּמ֖וֹת (wə·hab·bā·mō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 1116: An elevation

will be demolished,
תִּישָׁ֑מְנָה (tî·šā·mə·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's 3456: To be desolate

so that
לְמַעַן֩ (lə·ma·‘an)
Conjunction
Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent

your altars
מִזְבְּחֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗ם (miz·bə·ḥō·w·ṯê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4196: An altar

will be laid waste
יֶחֶרְב֨וּ (ye·ḥer·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 2717: To parch, to desolate, destroy, kill

and desecrated,
וְיֶאְשְׁמ֜וּ (wə·ye’·šə·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 816: To be guilty, to be punished, perish

your idols
גִּלּ֣וּלֵיכֶ֔ם (gil·lū·lê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 1544: A log, an idol

smashed
וְנִשְׁבְּר֤וּ (wə·niš·bə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces

and obliterated,
וְנִשְׁבְּתוּ֙ (wə·niš·bə·ṯū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 7673: To repose, desist from exertion

your incense altars
חַמָּ֣נֵיכֶ֔ם (ḥam·mā·nê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 2553: A sun-pillar

cut down,
וְנִגְדְּעוּ֙ (wə·niḡ·də·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 1438: To fell a, tree, to destroy anything

and your works
מַעֲשֵׂיכֶֽם׃ (ma·‘ă·śê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property

blotted out.
וְנִמְח֖וּ (wə·nim·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 4229: To stroke, rub, to erase, to smooth, grease, make fat, to touch, reach to

• DESOLATION!
• WASTE!
• DESECRATED!
• SMASHED!
• OBLITERATED!
• CUT DOWN!
• BLOTTED OUT!
• WAKE UP!
• OPEN YOUR EYES AND YOUR EARS!

 

[JLG]

106) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:7

The slain
חָלָ֖ל (ḥā·lāl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2491: Pierced, polluted

will fall
וְנָפַ֥ל (wə·nā·p̄al)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5307: To fall, lie

among you,
בְּתֽוֹכְכֶ֑ם (bə·ṯō·wḵ·ḵem)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre

and you will know
וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם (wî·ḏa‘·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 3045: To know

that
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am the LORD.
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

• Men only understand violence!
• Thus Yah.weh is used to strike them again and again!

 

[JLG]

107) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:8

Yet I will leave a remnant.
וְהוֹתַרְתִּ֗י (wə·hō·w·ṯar·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3498: To jut over, exceed, to excel, to remain, be left, to leave, cause to abound, preserve

For some of you
בִּהְי֥וֹת (bih·yō·wṯ)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

will escape
פְּלִ֥יטֵי (pə·lî·ṭê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6412: Escaped one, fugitive

the sword
חֶ֖רֶב (ḥe·reḇ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

when you are scattered
בְּהִזָּרֽוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם (bə·hiz·zā·rō·w·ṯê·ḵem)
Preposition-b | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 2219: To toss about, to diffuse, winnow

among the nations
בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם (bag·gō·w·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

and throughout the lands.
בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ (bā·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 776: Earth, land

• The price to pay!
• Only a remnant will escape!
• The rest will die!
• Can you hear!

 

[JLG]

108) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:9

Then in the nations
בַּגּוֹיִם֮ (bag·gō·w·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

to which
אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

they have been carried captive,
נִשְׁבּוּ־ (niš·bū-)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 7617: To transport into captivity

your survivors
פְלִֽיטֵיכֶ֜ם (p̄ə·lî·ṭê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 6412: Escaped one, fugitive

will remember
וְזָכְר֨וּ (wə·zā·ḵə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

Me—
אוֹתִ֗י (’ō·w·ṯî)
Direct object marker | first person common singular
Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

how
אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

I have been grieved
נִשְׁבַּ֜רְתִּי (niš·bar·tî)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7665: To break, break in pieces

by their adulterous
הַזּוֹנֶ֗ה (haz·zō·w·neh)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry

hearts
לִבָּ֣ם (lib·bām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

that
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

turned away
סָר֙ (sār)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5493: To turn aside

from Me,
מֵֽעָלַ֔י (mê·‘ā·lay)
Preposition-m | first person common singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and by
וְאֵת֙ (wə·’êṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

their eyes
עֵֽינֵיהֶ֔ם (‘ê·nê·hem)
Noun - cdc | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

that lusted
הַזֹּנ֕וֹת (haz·zō·nō·wṯ)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry

after
אַחֲרֵ֖י (’a·ḥă·rê)
Preposition
Strong's 310: The hind or following part

idols.
גִּלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֑ם (gil·lū·lê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1544: A log, an idol

So they will loathe
וְנָקֹ֙טּוּ֙ (wə·nā·qōṭ·ṭū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 6962: To cut off, detest

themselves
בִּפְנֵיהֶ֔ם (bip̄·nê·hem)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6440: The face

for
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the evil
הָֽרָעוֹת֙ (hā·rā·‘ō·wṯ)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

they have done
עָשׂ֔וּ (‘ā·śū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 6213: To do, make

and for all
לְכֹ֖ל (lə·ḵōl)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

their abominations.
תּוֹעֲבֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (tō·w·‘ă·ḇō·ṯê·hem)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol

• The exiles will remember how they went against Yah.weh!
• And they will loathe what they have done to Yah.weh!
• But if they sometimes remember, they end up forgetting!

 

[JLG]

109) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:10

And they will know
וְיָדְע֖וּ (wə·yā·ḏə·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3045: To know

that
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I
אֲנִ֣י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am the LORD;
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

I did not
לֹ֤א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

declare
דִּבַּ֔רְתִּי (dib·bar·tî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

in
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

vain
חִנָּם֙ (ḥin·nām)
Adverb
Strong's 2600: Gratis, devoid of cost, reason, advantage

that I would bring
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 6213: To do, make

this
הַזֹּֽאת׃ (haz·zōṯ)
Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

calamity
הָרָעָ֥ה (hā·rā·‘āh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

upon them.
לָהֶ֖ם (lā·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

• PATIENCE!
• BUT AFTER PATIENCE THERE IS ACTION!
• And we must receive according to our deeds!
• There is always a price to pay!

 

[JLG]

110) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:11

This is what
כֹּֽה־ (kōh-)
Adverb
Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now

the Lord
אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 136: The Lord

GOD
יְהוִ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

says:
אָמַ֞ר (’ā·mar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

Clap
הַכֵּ֨ה (hak·kêh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 5221: To strike

your hands,
בְכַפְּךָ֜ (ḇə·ḵap·pə·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan

stomp
וּרְקַ֤ע (ū·rə·qa‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 7554: To pound the earth, to expand, to overlay

your feet,
בְּרַגְלְךָ֙ (bə·raḡ·lə·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda

and cry
וֶֽאֱמָר־ (we·’ĕ·mār-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“Alas”
אָ֔ח (’āḥ)
Interjection
Strong's 253: Ah!, alas!

for
אֶ֛ל (’el)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the wicked
רָע֖וֹת (rā·‘ō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

abominations
תּוֹעֲב֥וֹת (tō·w·‘ă·ḇō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol

of the house
בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

of Israel,
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

who
אֲשֶׁ֗ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

will fall
יִפֹּֽלוּ׃ (yip·pō·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5307: To fall, lie

by sword,
בַּחֶ֛רֶב (ba·ḥe·reḇ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

famine,
בָּרָעָ֥ב (bā·rā·‘āḇ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger

and plague.
וּבַדֶּ֖בֶר (ū·ḇad·de·ḇer)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1698: A pestilence

- THE WICKED ABOMINATIONS OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL!
- THE CONSEQUENCES:
- SWORD!
- FAMINE!
- PLAGUE!

 

[JLG]

111) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:12

He who is far off
הָרָח֞וֹק (hā·rā·ḥō·wq)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious

will die
יָמ֗וּת (yā·mūṯ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

by the plague,
בַּדֶּ֣בֶר (bad·de·ḇer)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1698: A pestilence

he who is near
וְהַקָּרוֹב֙ (wə·haq·qā·rō·wḇ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7138: Near

will fall
יִפּ֔וֹל (yip·pō·wl)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5307: To fall, lie

by the sword,
בַּחֶ֣רֶב (ba·ḥe·reḇ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword

and he who remains
וְהַנִּשְׁאָר֙ (wə·han·niš·’ār)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 7604: To swell up, be, redundant

will die
יָמ֑וּת (yā·mūṯ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

of famine.
בָּרָעָ֖ב (bā·rā·‘āḇ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger

So I will vent
וְכִלֵּיתִ֥י (wə·ḵil·lê·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent

My fury
חֲמָתִ֖י (ḥă·mā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison

upon them.
בָּֽם׃ (bām)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

• YAH.WEH’S FURY!
• SWORD!
• FAMINE!
• PLAGUE!

 

[JLG]

112) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:13

Then you will know
וִֽידַעְתֶּם֙ (wî·ḏa‘·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 3045: To know

that
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I
אֲנִ֣י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am the LORD,
יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

when their slain
חַלְלֵיהֶ֗ם (ḥal·lê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2491: Pierced, polluted

lie
בִּֽהְי֣וֹת (bih·yō·wṯ)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

among
בְּתוֹךְ֙ (bə·ṯō·wḵ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre

their idols
גִּלּ֣וּלֵיהֶ֔ם (gil·lū·lê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1544: A log, an idol

around
סְבִיב֖וֹת (sə·ḇî·ḇō·wṯ)
Adverb
Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around

their altars,
מִזְבְּחֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם (miz·bə·ḥō·w·ṯê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4196: An altar

on
אֶל֩ (’el)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

high
רָמָ֜ה (rā·māh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise

hill,
גִּבְעָ֨ה (giḇ·‘āh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1389: A hillock

on all
בְּכֹ֣ל ׀ (bə·ḵōl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the mountaintops,
רָאשֵׁ֣י (rā·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 7218: The head

and under
וְתַ֨חַת (wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

green
רַֽעֲנָן֙ (ra·‘ă·nān)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7488: Verdant, new, prosperous

tree
עֵ֤ץ (‘êṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood

[and]
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

leafy
עֲבֻתָּ֔ה (‘ă·ḇut·tāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 5687: (having) interwoven (foliage), leafy

oak�
אֵלָ֣ה (’ê·lāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 424: An oak, other strong tree

the places
מְק֗וֹם (mə·qō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition

where
אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

they offered
נָֽתְנוּ־ (nā·ṯə·nū-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

fragrant
נִיחֹ֔חַ (nî·ḥō·aḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5207: A quieting, soothing, tranquilizing

incense
רֵ֣יחַ (rê·aḥ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7381: To smell, perceive odor

to all
לְכֹ֖ל (lə·ḵōl)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

their idols.
גִּלּוּלֵיהֶֽם׃ (gil·lū·lê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1544: A log, an idol

• Each time Yah.weh must strike them to remember them who he is!
• Today he just has to let men strike themselves!
• Before he finishes them by cleaning the earth!
• But then it will be too late!
• In fact with men, it is always too late!

 

[JLG]

113) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 6:14

I will stretch out
וְנָטִ֤יתִי (wə·nā·ṭî·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

My hand
יָדִי֙ (yā·ḏî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 3027: A hand

against them,
עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (‘ă·lê·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

and wherever
בְּכֹ֖ל (bə·ḵōl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

they live
מוֹשְׁבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם (mō·wō·šə·ḇō·w·ṯê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4186: A seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellers

I will make
וְנָתַתִּ֨י (wə·nā·ṯat·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

the land
הָאָ֜רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

a desolate
שְׁמָמָ֤ה (šə·mā·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8077: Devastation, astonishment

waste,
וּמְשַׁמָּה֙ (ū·mə·šam·māh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 4923: Devastation, waste, horror

from the wilderness
מִמִּדְבַּ֣ר (mim·miḏ·bar)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech

to Diblah.
דִּבְלָ֔תָה (diḇ·lā·ṯāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1689: Diblah -- a place in Aram (Syria) or Northern Israel

Then they will know
וְיָדְע֖וּ (wə·yā·ḏə·‘ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3045: To know

that
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

am the LORD.’”
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

- He will strike them!
- And their land will become a desolate waste!
- Then they will know he is Yah.weh!
- Do you see the difference when the Bible says they will know I am Yah.weh and I am the Lord?
- When Yah.weh makes a promise, he keeps it!

 

[JLG]

114) LOOKING FOR EZEKIEL

Ezekiel 7:1

And the word
דְבַר־ (ḏə·ḇar-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

came
וַיְהִ֥י (way·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

to me,
אֵלַ֥י (’ê·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

saying,
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (lê·mōr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 559: To utter, say

• The contact between Yah.weh and Ezekiel is direct!
• The word of Yah.weh came to me, saying!
• There are words!
• It may be difficult for us to understand because things are different today!
• But in the first part of the Bible, the contact was different!
• We just have to remember Yah.weh speaking to Samuel when he was a young child whereas Yah.weh was away from Israel!
• 1 Samuel 3:1

Now in those
הָהֵ֔ם (hā·hêm)
Article | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

days
בַּיָּמִ֣ים (bay·yā·mîm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3117: A day

the word
וּדְבַר־ (ū·ḏə·ḇar-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of the LORD
יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

was
הָיָ֤ה (hā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

rare
יָקָר֙ (yā·qār)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 3368: Precious, rare, splendid, weighty

and visions
חָז֖וֹן (ḥā·zō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2377: A sight, a dream, revelation, oracle

were
אֵ֥ין (’ên)
Adverb
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

scarce.
נִפְרָֽץ׃ (nip̄·rāṣ)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 6555: To break through