Ezekiel
Ezekiel 37:11
11Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then He said | וַיֹּאמֶר֮ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֵלַי֒ | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| Son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of man | אָדָ֕ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| these | הָאֵ֔לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| bones | הָעֲצָמ֣וֹת | hā·‘ă·ṣā·mō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H6106 bone, substance, self |
| are the whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| house | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| Look | הִנֵּ֣ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| they | הֵ֑מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| are saying | אֹמְרִ֗ים | ’ō·mə·rîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Our bones | עַצְמוֹתֵ֛ינוּ | ‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯê·nū | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common plural | H6106 bone, substance, self |
| are dried up | יָבְשׁ֧וּ | yā·ḇə·šū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3001 be dry, dried up, withered |
| and our hope | תִקְוָתֵ֖נוּ | ṯiq·wā·ṯê·nū | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common plural | H8615 cord |
| has perished | וְאָבְדָ֥ה | wə·’ā·ḇə·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H6 perish |
| we are cut off | נִגְזַ֥רְנוּ | niḡ·zar·nū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common plural | H1504 cut, divide |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 2:1 · Psalm 77:7–9 · Ezekiel 39:25 · Ezekiel 36:10 · Jeremiah 31:1 · Isaiah 49:14 · Ezekiel 37:1–8 · Psalm 141:7 · Jeremiah 33:24–26 · Jeremiah 2:25 · Numbers 17:12–13 · Hosea 1:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.