Ezekiel
Ezekiel 45:4
4It will be a holy portion of the land to be used by the priests who minister in the sanctuary, who draw near to minister before the LORD. It will be a place for their houses, as well as a holy area for the sanctuary.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It will be | יִֽהְיֶ֔ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a holy portion | קֹ֣דֶשׁ | qō·ḏeš | Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| of | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the land | הָאָ֜רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| to be used by the priests | לַכֹּ֨הֲנִ֜ים | lak·kō·hă·nîm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| who minister | מְשָׁרְתֵ֤י | mə·šā·rə·ṯê | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct | H8334 minister, serve |
| in the sanctuary | הַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙ | ham·miq·dāš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4720 sacred place, sanctuary |
| who draw near | הַקְּרֵבִ֖ים | haq·qə·rê·ḇîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H7131 approaching |
| to minister before | לְשָׁרֵ֣ת | lə·šā·rêṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H8334 minister, serve |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| It will be | וְהָיָ֨ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a place | מָקוֹם֙ | mā·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| for their | לָהֶ֤ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| houses | לְבָ֣תִּ֔ים | lə·ḇāt·tîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H1004 house |
| as well as a holy area | וּמִקְדָּ֖שׁ | ū·miq·dāš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H4720 sacred place, sanctuary |
| for the sanctuary | לַמִּקְדָּֽשׁ׃ | lam·miq·dāš | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4720 sacred place, sanctuary |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.