Ezekiel
Ezekiel 7:16
16The survivors will escape
and live in the mountains,
moaning like doves of the valley,
each for his own iniquity.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The survivors | פְּלִ֣יטֵיהֶ֔ם | pə·lî·ṭê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6412 escaped one, fugitive |
| will escape | וּפָֽלְטוּ֙ | ū·p̄ā·lə·ṭū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H6403 escape |
| and live in | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the mountains | הֶהָרִ֗ים | he·hā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| moaning | הֹמ֑וֹת | hō·mō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural | H1993 murmur, growl, roar, be boisterous |
| like doves | כְּיוֹנֵ֧י | kə·yō·w·nê | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine plural construct | H3123 dove |
| of the valley | הַגֵּאָי֛וֹת | hag·gê·’ā·yō·wṯ | Article; Noun - common plural | H1516 valley |
| each | אִ֖ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| for his own iniquity | בַּעֲוֺנֽוֹ׃ | ba·‘ă·wō·nōw | Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 59:11 · Ezra 9:15 · Isaiah 38:14 · Zechariah 12:10–14 · Isaiah 37:31 · Ezekiel 36:31 · Ezekiel 6:8–9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.