Ezekiel

Ezekiel 24:5

⁵Take the choicest of the flock

and pile the fuel beneath it.

Bring it to a boil

and cook the bones in it.’

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Take	לָק֔וֹחַ	lā·qō·w·aḥ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H3947 take
the choicest	מִבְחַ֤ר	miḇ·ḥar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4005 choicest, best
of the flock	הַצֹּאן֙	haṣ·ṣōn	Article; Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
and	וְגַ֛ם	wə·ḡam	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
pile the fuel	דּ֥וּר	dūr	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H1754 circle, ball
beneath it	תַּחְתֶּ֑יהָ	taḥ·te·hā	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H8478 the under part
Bring it to a boil	רְתָחֶ֔יהָ	rə·ṯā·ḥe·hā	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H7571 boiling
and	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
cook	בָּשְׁל֥וּ	bā·šə·lū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1310 boil, seethe
the bones	עֲצָמֶ֖יהָ	‘ă·ṣā·me·hā	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H6106 bone, substance, self
in it	בְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃ס	bə·ṯō·w·ḵāh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H8432 midst

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