Ezekiel
Ezekiel 28:9
9Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’
in the presence of those who slay you?
You will be only a man, not a god,
in the hands of those who wound you.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will you still say | הֶאָמֹ֤ר | he·’ā·mōr | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H559 utter, say |
| I | אָ֔נִי | ’ā·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am a god | אֱלֹהִ֣ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| in the presence | לִפְנֵ֖י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of those who slay you | הֹֽרְגֶ֑ךָ | hō·rə·ḡe·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H2026 kill, slay |
| You | וְאַתָּ֥ה | wə·’at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| will be only a man | אָדָ֛ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| not | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| a god | אֵ֖ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| in the hands | בְּיַ֥ד | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of those who wound you | מְחַלְלֶֽיךָ׃ | mə·ḥal·le·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H2490 bore, pierce |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 28:2 · Isaiah 31:3 · Psalm 82:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.