Ezekiel
Ezekiel 7:15
15The sword is outside;
plague and famine are within.
Those in the country will die by the sword,
and those in the city will be devoured
by famine and plague.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sword | הַחֶ֣רֶב | ha·ḥe·reḇ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| is outside | בַּח֔וּץ | ba·ḥūṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2351 the outside |
| plague | וְהַדֶּ֥בֶר | wə·had·de·ḇer | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1698 pestilence |
| and famine | וְהָרָעָ֖ב | wə·hā·rā·‘āḇ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7458 famine, hunger |
| are within | מִבָּ֑יִת | mib·bā·yiṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| Those | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| in the country | בַּשָּׂדֶה֙ | baś·śā·ḏeh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7704 id. |
| will die | יָמ֔וּת | yā·mūṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| by the sword | בַּחֶ֣רֶב | ba·ḥe·reḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| and those | וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר | wa·’ă·šer | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| in the city | בָּעִ֔יר | bā·‘îr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| will be devoured | יֹאכֲלֶֽנּוּ׃ | yō·ḵă·len·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H398 eat |
| by famine | רָעָ֥ב | rā·‘āḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H7458 famine, hunger |
| and plague | וָדֶ֖בֶר | wā·ḏe·ḇer | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1698 pestilence |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 14:18 · Ezekiel 5:12 · Lamentations 1:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.