Ezekiel
Ezekiel 34:3
3You eat the fat, wear the wool, and butcher the fattened sheep, but you do not feed the flock.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You eat | תֹּאכֵ֙לוּ֙ | tō·ḵê·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| the fat | הַחֵ֤לֶב | ha·ḥê·leḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2459 fat |
| wear | תִּלְבָּ֔שׁוּ | til·bā·šū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3847 put on (a garment), wear, clothe, be clothed |
| the wool | הַצֶּ֣מֶר | haṣ·ṣe·mer | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6785 wool |
| and butcher | תִּזְבָּ֑חוּ | tiz·bā·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H2076 slaughter for sacrifice |
| the fattened sheep | הַבְּרִיאָ֖ה | hab·bə·rî·’āh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H1277 fat |
| but you do not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| feed | תִרְעֽוּ׃ | ṯir·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| the flock | הַצֹּ֖אן | haṣ·ṣōn | Article; Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.