Ezekiel

Ezekiel 2:7–8

⁷But speak My words to them, whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious.

⁸And you, son of man, listen to what I tell you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I give you.”

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Ezekiel 2:7

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But speak	וְדִבַּרְתָּ֤	wə·ḏib·bar·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H1696 speak
My words	דְּבָרַי֙	də·ḇā·ray	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H1697 speech, word
to them	אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם	’ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H413 motion to
whether	אִֽם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
they listen	יִשְׁמְע֖וּ	yiš·mə·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8085 hear
or	וְאִם־	wə·’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
refuse	יֶחְדָּ֑לוּ	yeḥ·dā·lū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2308 cease
to listen	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
for they	הֵֽמָּה׃פ	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
are rebellious	מְרִ֖י	mə·rî	Noun - masculine singular	H4805 rebellion

Ezekiel 2:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And you	וְאַתָּ֣ה	wə·’at·tāh	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
son	בֶן־	ḇen-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of man	אָדָ֗ם	’ā·ḏām	Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
listen	שְׁמַע֙	šə·ma‘	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H8085 hear
to what	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I	אֲנִי֙	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
tell you	מְדַבֵּ֣ר	mə·ḏab·bêr	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular	H1696 speak
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
be	תְּהִי־	tə·hî-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
rebellious	מֶ֖רִי	me·rî	Noun - masculine singular	H4805 rebellion
like that rebellious	הַמֶּ֑רִי	ham·me·rî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4805 rebellion
house	כְּבֵ֣ית	kə·ḇêṯ	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
Open	פְּצֵ֣ה	pə·ṣêh	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H6475 part, open
your mouth	פִ֔יךָ	p̄î·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H6310 mouth
and eat	וֶאֱכֹ֕ל	we·’ĕ·ḵōl	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H398 eat
what	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
I	אֲנִ֖י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
give	נֹתֵ֥ן	nō·ṯên	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
you	אֵלֶֽיךָ׃	’ê·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H413 motion to

Cross-references

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Ezekiel 2:7 Jeremiah 23:28 · Ezekiel 3:10 · Jeremiah 1:7 · Ezekiel 2:5 · Ezekiel 3:17 · Jeremiah 1:17 · Jonah 3:2 · Jeremiah 26:2 · Matthew 28:20

Ezekiel 2:8 Revelation 10:9 · Jeremiah 15:16 · Isaiah 50:5 · Ezekiel 3:1–3 · 1 Peter 5:3 · Ezekiel 3:10 · 1 Timothy 4:14–16 · Numbers 20:24 · Leviticus 10:3 · Numbers 20:10–13 · 1 Kings 13:21–22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.