Ezekiel
Ezekiel 3:7
7But the house of Israel will be unwilling to listen to you, since they are unwilling to listen to Me. For the whole house of Israel is hard-headed and hard-hearted.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But the house | וּבֵ֣ית | ū·ḇêṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| will be unwilling | יֹאבוּ֙ | yō·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H14 be willing, consent |
| to listen | לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ | liš·mō·a‘ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8085 hear |
| to you | אֵלֶ֔יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| since | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they are unwilling | אֹבִ֖ים | ’ō·ḇîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H14 be willing, consent |
| to listen | לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ | liš·mō·a‘ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8085 hear |
| to Me | אֵלָ֑י | ’ê·lāy | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| For | כִּ֚י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| is hard-headed | חִזְקֵי־ | ḥiz·qê- | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2389 strong, stout, mighty |
| and hard-hearted | וּקְשֵׁי־ | ū·qə·šê- | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural construct | H7186 hard, severe |
Cross-references
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Luke 10:16 · 1 Samuel 8:7 · Ezekiel 2:4 · John 15:20–24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.