Ezekiel

Ezekiel 4:17

¹⁷So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.’’

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	לְמַ֥עַן	lə·ma·‘an	Conjunction	H4616 purpose, intent
they will lack	יַחְסְר֖וּ	yaḥ·sə·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2637 lack, need, be lacking, decrease
food	לֶ֣חֶם	le·ḥem	Noun - masculine singular	H3899 bread, food
and water	וָמָ֑יִם	wā·mā·yim	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
they will be appalled	וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙	wə·nā·šam·mū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H8074 be desoleted, appalled
one	אִ֣ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
another	וְאָחִ֔יו	wə·’ā·ḥîw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
wasting away	וְנָמַ֖קּוּ	wə·nā·maq·qū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H4743 decay, rot, fester
in their iniquity	בַּעֲוֺנָֽם׃פ	ba·‘ă·wō·nām	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine plural	H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.