Ezekiel
Ezekiel 24:17
17Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groan | הֵאָנֵ֣ק׀ | hê·’ā·nêq | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H602 cry, groan |
| quietly | דֹּ֗ם | dōm | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1826 be or grow dumb, silent, still |
| do not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| mourn | אֵ֣בֶל | ’ê·ḇel | Noun - masculine singular | H60 mourning |
| for the dead | מֵתִים֙ | mê·ṯîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H4191 die |
| Put | חֲב֣וֹשׁ | ḥă·ḇō·wōš | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H2280 bind, bind on, bind up |
| on | עָלֶ֔יךָ | ‘ā·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| your turban | פְאֵֽרְךָ֙ | p̄ə·’ê·rə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6287 head-dress, turban |
| and strap | תָּשִׂ֣ים | tā·śîm | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| your sandals | וּנְעָלֶ֖יךָ | ū·nə·‘ā·le·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5275 sandal, shoe |
| on your feet | בְּרַגְלֶ֑יךָ | bə·raḡ·le·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct; second person masculine singular | H7272 foot |
| do not | וְלֹ֤א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| cover | תַעְטֶה֙ | ṯa‘·ṭeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5844 wrap oneself, enwrap envelop oneself |
| lips | שָׂפָ֔ם | śā·p̄ām | Noun - masculine singular | H8222 moustache |
| or eat | תֹאכֵֽל׃ | ṯō·ḵêl | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H398 eat |
| the bread | וְלֶ֥חֶם | wə·le·ḥem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3899 bread, food |
| of mourners | אֲנָשִׁ֖ים | ’ă·nā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hosea 9:4 · 2 Samuel 15:30 · Leviticus 10:6 · Jeremiah 16:4–7 · Leviticus 21:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.