Ezekiel

Ezekiel 24:11

¹¹Set the empty pot on its coals

until it becomes hot and its copper glows.

Then its impurity will melt within;

its rust will be consumed.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Set	וְהַעֲמִידֶ֥הָ	wə·ha·‘ă·mî·ḏe·hā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
the empty	רֵקָ֑ה	rê·qāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H7386 empty, vain
pot on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
its coals	גֶּחָלֶ֖יהָ	ge·ḥā·le·hā	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H1513 ember
until	לְמַ֨עַן	lə·ma·‘an	Conjunction	H4616 purpose, intent
it becomes hot	תֵּחַ֜ם	tê·ḥam	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H2552 be or become warm
and its copper	נְחֻשְׁתָּ֗הּ	nə·ḥuš·tāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H5178 copper, bronze
glows	וְחָ֣רָה	wə·ḥā·rāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H2787 be hot, scorched, burn poet
Then its impurity	טֻמְאָתָ֔הּ	ṭum·’ā·ṯāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H2932 uncleanness
will melt	וְנִתְּכָ֤ה	wə·nit·tə·ḵāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H5413 pour forth
within	בְתוֹכָהּ֙	ḇə·ṯō·w·ḵāh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H8432 midst
its rust	חֶלְאָתָֽהּ׃	ḥel·’ā·ṯāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H2457 rust
will be consumed	תִּתֻּ֖ם	tit·tum	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H8552 be complete, finished

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 21:10 · Isaiah 1:25 · Malachi 4:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.