Ezekiel
Ezekiel 24:3
3Now speak a parable to this rebellious house and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says:
‘Put the pot on the fire;
put it on and pour in the water.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now speak a parable | וּמְשֹׁ֤ל | ū·mə·šōl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H4911 represent, be like |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| this rebellious | הַמֶּ֙רִי֙ | ham·me·rî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4805 rebellion |
| house | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| and tell | וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ | wə·’ā·mar·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| them | אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| that this is what | כֹּ֥ה | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֣י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַ֖ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Put the pot | הַסִּיר֙ | has·sîr | Article; Noun - common singular | H5518 pot |
| on the fire | שְׁפֹ֤ת | šə·p̄ōṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H8239 set |
| put it on | שְׁפֹ֔ת | šə·p̄ōṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H8239 set |
| and | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| pour | יְצֹ֥ק | yə·ṣōq | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3332 pour, cast, flow |
| in | בּ֖וֹ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| the water | מָֽיִם׃ | mā·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 20:49 · Ezekiel 11:3 · Ezekiel 17:2 · Ezekiel 2:6 · Isaiah 1:2 · Ezekiel 2:3 · Psalm 78:2 · Isaiah 30:9 · Ezekiel 2:8 · Ezekiel 24:6 · Isaiah 30:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.