Ezekiel
Ezekiel 38:17
17This is what the Lord GOD says: Are you the one of whom I have spoken in former days through My servants, the prophets of Israel, who in those times prophesied for years that I would bring you against them?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּֽה־ | kōh- | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֣י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַ֞ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Are you | הַֽאַתָּה־ | ha·’at·tāh- | Article; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| the one | ה֨וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| of whom | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I have spoken | דִּבַּ֜רְתִּי | dib·bar·tî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H1696 speak |
| in former | קַדְמוֹנִ֗ים | qaḏ·mō·w·nîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6931 former, eastern |
| days | בְּיָמִ֣ים | bə·yā·mîm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| through | בְּיַד֙ | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| My servants | עֲבָדַי֙ | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| the prophets | נְבִיאֵ֣י | nə·ḇî·’ê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| who in those | הָהֵ֖ם | hā·hêm | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| times | בַּיָּמִ֥ים | bay·yā·mîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| prophesied | הַֽנִּבְּאִ֛ים | han·nib·bə·’îm | Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H5012 prophesy |
| for years | שָׁנִ֑ים | šā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| that I would bring | לְהָבִ֥יא | lə·hā·ḇî | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| you | אֹתְךָ֖ | ’ō·ṯə·ḵā | Direct object marker; second person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| against them | עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ס | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Daniel 11:40–45 · Joel 3:9–14 · Isaiah 63:1–6 · Ezekiel 38:16 · Isaiah 34:1–6 · Ezekiel 38:10–11 · Isaiah 66:15–16 · Zechariah 12:2–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.