Ezekiel
Ezekiel 12:3
3Therefore, son of man, pack your bags for exile. In broad daylight, set out from your place and go to another as they watch. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | וְאַתָּ֣ה | wə·’at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of man | אָדָ֗ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| pack | עֲשֵׂ֤ה | ‘ă·śêh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| your bags | כְּלֵ֣י | kə·lê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| for exile | גוֹלָ֔ה | ḡō·w·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1473 exiles, exile |
| In broad daylight | יוֹמָ֖ם | yō·w·mām | Adverb | H3119 daytime, by day |
| set out from your place | מִמְּקוֹמְךָ֜ | mim·mə·qō·wm·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| and go | וְגָלִ֨יתָ | wə·ḡā·lî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H1540 uncover, remove |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| another | אַחֵר֙ | ’a·ḥêr | Adjective - masculine singular | H312 another |
| as they watch | לְעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם | lə·‘ê·nê·hem | Preposition-l; Noun - cdc; third person masculine plural | H5869 eye |
| Perhaps | אוּלַ֣י | ’ū·lay | Adverb | H194 peradventure, perhaps |
| they will understand | יִרְא֔וּ | yir·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| though | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they | הֵֽמָּה׃ | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| are a rebellious | מְרִ֖י | mə·rî | Noun - masculine singular | H4805 rebellion |
| house | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.