Ezekiel

Ezekiel 14:4

⁴Therefore speak to them and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When any Israelite sets up idols in his heart and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet, I the LORD will answer him according to his great idolatry,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	לָכֵ֣ן	lā·ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
speak	דַּבֵּר־	dab·bêr-	Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular	H1696 speak
to them	א֠וֹתָם	’ō·w·ṯām	Direct object marker; third person masculine plural	H854 with
and tell	וְאָמַרְתָּ֨	wə·’ā·mar·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
them	אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם	’ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H413 motion to
that this is what	כֹּה־	kōh-	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֣י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֣ר׀	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
When	אֲשֶׁר֩	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
any	אִ֣ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
Israelite	יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
sets up	יַעֲלֶ֨ה	ya·‘ă·leh	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
idols	גִּלּוּלָ֜יו	gil·lū·lāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1544 idols
in	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
his heart	לִבּ֗וֹ	lib·bōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
and puts	יָשִׂים֙	yā·śîm	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
a wicked	עֲוֺנוֹ֙	‘ă·wō·nōw	Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity
stumbling block	וּמִכְשׁ֤וֹל	ū·miḵ·šō·wl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4383 a stumbling, means or occasion of stumbling, stumbling-block
before	נֹ֣כַח	nō·ḵaḥ	Preposition	H5227 front
his face	פָּנָ֔יו	pā·nāw	Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
and then comes	וּבָ֖א	ū·ḇā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the prophet	הַנָּבִ֑יא	han·nā·ḇî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
will answer	נַעֲנֵ֧יתִי	na·‘ă·nê·ṯî	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular	H6030 answer, respond
him	ל֦וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
according to his great	בְּרֹ֥ב	bə·rōḇ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
idolatry	גִּלּוּלָֽיו׃	gil·lū·lāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1544 idols

Cross-references

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Isaiah 66:4 · Ezekiel 14:7 · Isaiah 3:11 · Ezekiel 3:17–21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.