Ezekiel

Ezekiel 21:4

⁴Because I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Because	יַ֛עַן	ya·‘an	Adverb	H3282 purpose, intention
I will cut off	הִכְרַ֥תִּי	hiḵ·rat·tî	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular	H3772 cut off, cut down
both the righteous	צַדִּ֣יק	ṣad·dîq	Adjective - masculine singular	H6662 just, righteous
and the wicked	וְרָשָׁ֑ע	wə·rā·šā‘	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular	H7563 wicked, criminal
My sword	חַרְבִּ֧י	ḥar·bî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H2719 sword
will be	תֵּצֵ֨א	tê·ṣê	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3318 go or come out
unsheathed	מִתַּעְרָ֛הּ	mit·ta‘·rāh	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H8593 razor, sheath
against	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
everyone	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
from south	מִנֶּ֥גֶב	min·ne·ḡeḇ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular	H5045 south-country, Negeb, south
to north	צָפֽוֹן׃	ṣā·p̄ō·wn	Noun - feminine singular	H6828 north

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.