Ezekiel
Ezekiel 15:6
6Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Like the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so I will give up the people of Jerusalem.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | לָכֵ֗ן | lā·ḵên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| this is what | כֹּ֤ה | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֣י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַר֙ | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Like | כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the wood | עֵץ־ | ‘êṣ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| of the vine | הַגֶּ֙פֶן֙ | hag·ge·p̄en | Article; Noun - common singular | H1612 vine |
| among the trees | בְּעֵ֣ץ | bə·‘êṣ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| of the forest | הַיַּ֔עַר | hay·ya·‘ar | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3293 wood, forest, thicket |
| which | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I have given | נְתַתִּ֥יו | nə·ṯat·tîw | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to the fire | לָאֵ֖שׁ | lā·’êš | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| for fuel | לְאָכְלָ֑ה | lə·’āḵ·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H402 food, eating |
| so | כֵּ֣ן | kên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| I will give up | נָתַ֔תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| the people | יֹשְׁבֵ֖י | yō·šə·ḇê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| of Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.