Ezekiel
Ezekiel 44:23–24
23They are to teach My people the difference between the holy and the common and show them how to discern between the clean and the unclean.
24In any dispute, they shall officiate as judges and judge according to My ordinances. They must keep My laws and statutes regarding all My appointed feasts, and they must keep My Sabbaths holy.
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Ezekiel 44:23
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They are to teach | יוֹר֔וּ | yō·w·rū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3384 throw, shoot |
| My people | עַמִּ֣י | ‘am·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5971 people |
| the difference between | בֵּ֥ין | bên | Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| the holy | קֹ֖דֶשׁ | qō·ḏeš | Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| and the common | לְחֹ֑ל | lə·ḥōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H2455 profaneness, commonness |
| and show them how to discern | יוֹדִעֻֽם׃ | yō·w·ḏi·‘um | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural | H3045 know |
| between | וּבֵין־ | ū·ḇên- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H996 interval, space between |
| the clean | לְטָה֖וֹר | lə·ṭā·hō·wr | Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine singular | H2889 clean, pure |
| and the unclean | טָמֵ֥א | ṭā·mê | Adjective - masculine singular | H2931 unclean |
Ezekiel 44:24
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| any dispute | רִ֗יב | rîḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H7379 strife, dispute |
| they | הֵ֚מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| shall officiate | יַעַמְד֣וּ | ya·‘am·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| as judges | לִשְׁפֹּט | liš·pōṭ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H8199 judge, govern |
| judge | וְשָׁפְטֻהוּ | wə·šå̄·p̄ə·ṭu·hū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular | H8199 judge, govern |
| according to My ordinances | בְּמִשְׁפָּטַ֖י | bə·miš·pā·ṭay | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H4941 judgment |
| They must keep | יִשְׁמֹ֔רוּ | yiš·mō·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| My laws | תּוֹרֹתַ֤י | tō·w·rō·ṯay | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| statutes | חֻקֹּתַי֙ | ḥuq·qō·ṯay | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute |
| regarding all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| My appointed feasts | מוֹעֲדַ֣י | mō·w·‘ă·ḏay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H4150 appointed time, place, meeting |
| and they must keep My Sabbaths | שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖י | šab·bə·ṯō·w·ṯay | Noun - common plural construct; first person common singular | H7676 Sabbath |
| holy | יְקַדֵּֽשׁוּ׃ | yə·qad·dê·šū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6942 be set apart, consecrated |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 44:23 Ezekiel 22:26 · Leviticus 10:10–11 · 2 Timothy 2:24–25 · Hosea 4:6 · Malachi 2:6–9 · Zephaniah 3:4 · Deuteronomy 33:10 · Haggai 2:11–13 · Titus 1:9–11
Ezekiel 44:24 1 Chronicles 23:4 · Ezekiel 22:26 · 2 Chronicles 19:8–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.