Ezekiel

Ezekiel 1:3

³the word of the LORD came directly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans^b by the River Kebar. And there the LORD’s hand was upon him.

Footnotes

b 1:3 That is, the Babylonians

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
the word	דְבַר־	ḏə·ḇar-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of the LORD	יְ֠הוָה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
came directly	הָיֹ֣ה	hā·yōh	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Ezekiel	יְחֶזְקֵ֨אל	yə·ḥez·qêl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3168 Jechezkel
the priest	הַכֹּהֵ֛ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
the son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Buzi	בּוּזִ֧י	bū·zî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H941 Buzi
in the land	בְּאֶ֥רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of the Chaldeans	כַּשְׂדִּ֖ים	kaś·dîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3778 Chaldean
by	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the River	נְהַר־	nə·har-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5104 stream, river
Kebar	כְּבָ֑ר	kə·ḇār	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3529 Kebar
And there	שָׁ֖ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
the LORD’s	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
hand	יַד־	yaḏ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
was	וַתְּהִ֥י	wat·tə·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
upon him	עָלָ֛יו	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.