Ezekiel

Ezekiel 20:1

¹In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat down before me.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In the seventh	הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗ית	haš·šə·ḇî·‘îṯ	Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular	H7637 seventh
year	בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה	baš·šā·nāh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
on the tenth	בֶּעָשׂ֣וֹר	be·‘ā·śō·wr	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6218 a ten, decade
day	לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ	la·ḥō·ḏeš	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2320 (newness), new moon, month
of the fifth month	בַּֽחֲמִשִׁי֙	ba·ḥă·mi·šî	Preposition-b, Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular	H2549 fifth
some of the elders	מִזִּקְנֵ֥י	miz·ziq·nê	Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural construct	H2205 old
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
came	בָּ֧אוּ	bā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to inquire	לִדְרֹ֣שׁ	liḏ·rōš	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1875 resort to, seek
of the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and they sat down	וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ	way·yê·šə·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
before me	לְפָנָֽי׃ס	lə·p̄ā·nāy	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H6440 face, before

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.