Ezekiel

Ezekiel 36:3

³therefore prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in slander by the lips of their talkers,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
therefore	לָכֵן֙	lā·ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
prophesy	הִנָּבֵ֣א	hin·nā·ḇê	Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular	H5012 prophesy
and declare	וְאָמַרְתָּ֔	wə·’ā·mar·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
that this is what	כֹּ֥ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֣י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֖ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Because	יַ֣עַן	ya·‘an	Adverb	H3282 purpose, intention
they have made you desolate	שַׁמּוֹת֩	šam·mō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8074 be desoleted, appalled
and have trampled	וְשָׁאֹ֨ף	wə·šā·’ōp̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute	H7602 gasp, pant, pant after, long for
you	אֶתְכֶ֜ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
on every side	מִסָּבִ֗יב	mis·sā·ḇîḇ	Preposition-m; Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about
so that you became	לִֽהְיוֹתְכֶ֤ם	lih·yō·wṯ·ḵem	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a possession	מֽוֹרָשָׁה֙	mō·w·rā·šāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4181 a possession
of the rest	לִשְׁאֵרִ֣ית	liš·’ê·rîṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H7611 rest, residue, remnant, remainder
of the nations	הַגּוֹיִ֔ם	hag·gō·w·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
and were taken up	וַתֵּֽעֲל֛וּ	wat·tê·‘ă·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
in slander	וְדִבַּת־	wə·ḏib·baṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1681 whispering, defamation, evil report
by	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the lips	שְׂפַ֥ת	śə·p̄aṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H8193 lip, speech, edge
of	לָשׁ֖וֹן	lā·šō·wn	Noun - common singular	H3956 tongue

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.