Ezekiel

Ezekiel 46:17

¹⁷But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will belong to that servant until the year of freedom; then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance belongs only to his sons; it shall be theirs.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But if	וְכִֽי־	wə·ḵî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
he gives	יִתֵּ֨ן	yit·tên	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
a gift	מַתָּנָ֜ה	mat·tā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4979 gift
from his inheritance	מִנַּחֲלָת֗וֹ	min·na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5159 possession, property, inheritance
to one	לְאַחַד֙	lə·’a·ḥaḏ	Preposition-l; Number - masculine singular	H259 one
of his servants	מֵֽעֲבָדָ֔יו	mê·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
it will belong to	וְהָ֤יְתָה	wə·hā·yə·ṯāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
that servant until	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the year	שְׁנַ֣ת	šə·naṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H8141 year
of freedom	הַדְּר֔וֹר	had·də·rō·wr	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1865 a flowing; free run, liberty
then it will revert	וְשָׁבַ֖ת	wə·šā·ḇaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H7725 turn back, return
to the prince	לַנָּשִׂ֑יא	lan·nā·śî	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5387 one lifted up
His inheritance	נַחֲלָת֔וֹ	na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5159 possession, property, inheritance
belongs only	אַ֚ךְ	’aḵ	Adverb	H389 surely
to his sons	בָּנָ֖יו	bā·nāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1121 son
it shall be	תִּהְיֶֽה׃	tih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
theirs	לָהֶ֥ם	lā·hem	Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural

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