Ezekiel

Ezekiel 14:17

¹⁷Or if I bring a sword against that land and say, ‘Let a sword pass through it,’ so that I cut off from it both man and beast,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Or	א֛וֹ	’ōw	Conjunction	H176 or
if I bring	אָבִ֖יא	’ā·ḇî	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
a sword	חֶ֥רֶב	ḥe·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
that	הַהִ֑יא	ha·hî	Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
land	הָאָ֣רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and say	וְאָמַרְתִּ֗י	wə·’ā·mar·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
Let a sword	חֶ֚רֶב	ḥe·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
pass	תַּעֲבֹ֣ר	ta·‘ă·ḇōr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
through it	בָּאָ֔רֶץ	bā·’ā·reṣ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
so that I cut off	וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י	wə·hiḵ·rat·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H3772 cut off, cut down
from it	מִמֶּ֖נָּה	mim·men·nāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
both man	אָדָ֥ם	’ā·ḏām	Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
and beast	וּבְהֵמָֽה׃	ū·ḇə·hê·māh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H929 beast, animal, cattle

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.