Ezekiel
Ezekiel 33:10
10Now as for you, son of man, tell the house of Israel that this is what they have said: ‘Our transgressions and our sins are heavy upon us, and we are wasting away because of them! How can we live?’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now as for you | וְאַתָּ֣ה | wə·’at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of man | אָדָ֗ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| tell | אֱמֹר֙ | ’ĕ·mōr | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| that this is what | כֵּ֤ן | kên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| have said | אֲמַרְתֶּם֙ | ’ă·mar·tem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Our transgressions | פְשָׁעֵ֥ינוּ | p̄ə·šā·‘ê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H6588 transgression |
| and our sins | וְחַטֹּאתֵ֖ינוּ | wə·ḥaṭ·ṭō·ṯê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common plural | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| are heavy | עָלֵ֑ינוּ | ‘ā·lê·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H5921 height |
| upon us | וּבָ֛ם | ū·ḇām | Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| and we | אֲנַ֥חְנוּ | ’ă·naḥ·nū | Pronoun - first person common plural | H587 we |
| are wasting away because of them | נְמַקִּ֖ים | nə·maq·qîm | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H4743 decay, rot, fester |
| How | וְאֵ֥יךְ | wə·’êḵ | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H349 How? |
| can we live | נִֽחְיֶֽה׃ | niḥ·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H2421 live |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 37:11 · Isaiah 49:14 · Ezekiel 4:17 · Leviticus 26:39 · Ezekiel 24:23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.