Ezekiel
Ezekiel 14:7
7For when any Israelite or any foreigner dwelling in Israel separates himself from Me, sets up idols in his heart, and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet to inquire of Me, I the LORD will answer him Myself.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For when | כִּי֩ | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| any | אִ֨ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| Israelite | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| or any foreigner | וּמֵהַגֵּר֮ | ū·mê·hag·gêr | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| dwelling | יָג֣וּר | yā·ḡūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1481 sojourn |
| in Israel | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל֒ | bə·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| separates himself | וְיִנָּזֵ֣ר | wə·yin·nā·zêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5144 dedicate, consecrate |
| from Me | מֵֽאַחֲרַ֗י | mê·’a·ḥă·ray | Preposition-m; first person common singular | H310 behind |
| sets up | וְיַ֤עַל | wə·ya·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| idols | גִּלּוּלָיו֙ | gil·lū·lāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1544 idols |
| in | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his heart | לִבּ֔וֹ | lib·bōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and puts | יָשִׂ֖ים | yā·śîm | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| a wicked | עֲוֺנ֔וֹ | ‘ă·wō·nōw | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
| stumbling block | וּמִכְשׁ֣וֹל | 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 | פָּנָ֑יו | pā·nāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| and then comes | וּבָ֤א | 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 | הַנָּבִיא֙ | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| to inquire | לִדְרָשׁ־ | liḏ·rāš- | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1875 resort to, seek |
| of Me | בִ֔י | ḇî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| I | אֲנִ֣י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will answer | נַֽעֲנֶה־ | na·‘ă·neh- | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| him | לּ֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| Myself | בִּֽי׃ | bî | Preposition; first person common singular |
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