Ezekiel

Ezekiel 17:13

¹³He took a member of the royal family^c and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he carried away the leading men of the land,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He took	וַיִּקַּח֙	way·yiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
a member of the royal	הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה	ham·mə·lū·ḵāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4410 kingship, royalty
family	מִזֶּ֣רַע	miz·ze·ra‘	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2233 sowing, seed, offspring
and made	וַיִּכְרֹ֥ת	way·yiḵ·rōṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3772 cut off, cut down
a covenant	בְּרִ֑ית	bə·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant
with him	אִתּ֖וֹ	’it·tōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H854 with
putting	וַיָּבֵ֤א	way·yā·ḇê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
him	אֹתוֹ֙	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
under oath	בְּאָלָ֔ה	bə·’ā·lāh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H423 oath
Then he carried away	לָקָֽח׃	lā·qāḥ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
the leading men	אֵילֵ֥י	’ê·lê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H352 ram
of the land	הָאָ֖רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.