Ezekiel 4 interlinear
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Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859בֶן־O son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121אָדָםhumankindnoun sg m absH120קַח־takeverb Qal impv 2 sg mH3947לְךָfor yourselfprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031לְבֵנָהa bricknoun sg f absH3843וְנָתַתָּהand you will setConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5414אוֹתָהּobj. itObject indicator + sfx 3 sg fH853לְפָנֶיךָto before youprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6440וְחַקּוֹתָand you will inscribeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH2710עָלֶיהָon itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921עִירa citynoun sg f absH5892אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יְרוּשָׁלִָם׃Jerusalemname LocationH3389 And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it round about.
וְנָתַתָּהand you will makeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5414עָלֶיהָon itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921מָצוֹרa siegenoun sg m absH4692וּבָנִיתָand you will buildConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH1129עָלֶיהָon itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921דָּיֵקa siege-wallnoun sg m absH1785וְשָׁפַכְתָּand you will pour outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH8210עָלֶיהָon itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921סֹלְלָהa moundnoun sg f absH5550וְנָתַתָּהand you will set upConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5414עָלֶיהָon itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921מַחֲנוֹתarmiesnoun pl f absH4264וְשִׂים־and setconj + verb Qal impv 2 sg mH7760עָלֶיהָon itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921כָּרִיםbattering-ramsnoun pl m absH3733סָבִיב׃all aroundnoun sg c absH5439 Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859קַח־takeverb Qal impv 2 sg mH3947לְךָfor yourselfprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031מַחֲבַתa baking tray ofnoun sg f cstrH4227בַּרְזֶלironnoun sg m absH1270וְנָתַתָּהand you will makeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5414אוֹתָהּobj. itObject indicator + sfx 3 sg fH853קִירa wall ofnoun sg m cstrH7023בַּרְזֶלironnoun sg m absH1270בֵּינְךָbetween youadj sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH996וּבֵיןand betweenconj + adj sg m cstrH996הָעִירthe cityart + noun sg f absH5892וַהֲכִינֹתָהand you will directConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 2 sg mH3559אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853פָּנֶיךָface yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6440אֵלֶיהָto itprep + sfx 3 sg fH413וְהָיְתָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH1961בַמָּצוֹרin the state of siegeprep Definite + noun sg m absH4692וְצַרְתָּand you will lay siegeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH6696עָלֶיהָon itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921אוֹת[will be] a signnoun sg f absH226הִיאitpron 3 sg fH1931לְבֵיתfor [the] house ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1004יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ סIsraelname LocationH3478 Lie thou also upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it: according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon it thou shalt bear their iniquity.
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859שְׁכַבlie downverb Qal impv 2 sg mH7901עַל־onprepH5921צִדְּךָside yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6654הַשְּׂמָאלִיthe leftart + adj sg m absH8042וְשַׂמְתָּand you will putConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH7760אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853עֲוֹן[the] iniquity ofnoun sg m cstrH5771בֵּית־[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478עָלָיוon itprep + sfx 3 sg mH5921מִסְפַּר[the] number ofnoun sg m cstrH4557הַיָּמִיםthe daysart + noun pl m absH3117אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834תִּשְׁכַּבyou will lieverb Qal impf 2 sg mH7901עָלָיוon itprep + sfx 3 sg mH5921תִּשָּׂאyou will bearverb Qal impf 2 sg mH5375אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853עֲוֹנָם׃iniquity theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5771 For I have laid upon thee the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days: so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
וַאֲנִיand Iconj + pron 1 sg cH589נָתַתִּיI have assignedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH5414לְךָto youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שְׁנֵי[the] years ofnoun pl m cstrH8141עֲוֹנָםiniquity theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5771לְמִסְפַּרto [the] number ofprep + noun sg m cstrH4557יָמִיםdaysnoun pl m absH3117שְׁלֹשׁ־threeNumerical adj sg c cstrH7969מֵאוֹתhundredsNumerical adj pl f absH3967וְתִשְׁעִיםand ninetyconj + Numerical adj pl m absH8673יוֹםday[s]noun sg m absH3117וְנָשָׂאתָand you will bearConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5375עֲוֹן[the] iniquity ofnoun sg m cstrH5771בֵּית־[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004יִשְׂרָאֵל׃Israelname LocationH3478 And when thou hast accomplished them, lie again on thy right side, and thou shalt bear the iniquity of the house of Judah forty days: I have appointed thee each day for a year.
וְכִלִּיתָand you will completeConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 2 sg mH3615אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֵלֶּהtheseDemonstrative ParticleH428וְשָׁכַבְתָּand you will lie downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH7901עַל־onprepH5921צִדְּךָside yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6654הַיְמָנִיthe rightart + adj sg m absH3233שֵׁנִיתa second [time]Numerical position adj sg f absH8145וְנָשָׂאתָand you will bearConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5375אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853עֲוֹן[the] iniquity ofnoun sg m cstrH5771בֵּית־[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004יְהוּדָהJudahname LocationH3063אַרְבָּעִיםfortyNumerical adj pl m absH705יוֹםday[s]noun sg m absH3117יוֹםa daynoun sg m absH3117לַשָּׁנָהfor the yearprep Definite + noun sg f absH8141יוֹםa daynoun sg m absH3117לַשָּׁנָהfor the yearprep Definite + noun sg f absH8141נְתַתִּיוI have assigned itverb Qal perf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH5414לָךְ׃to youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9032 Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.
וְאֶל־and toconj + prepH413מְצוֹר[the] siege ofnoun sg m cstrH4692יְרוּשָׁלִַםJerusalemname LocationH3389תָּכִיןyou will directverb Hiphil impf 2 sg mH3559פָּנֶיךָface yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6440וּזְרֹעֲךָand arm yourconj + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH2220חֲשׂוּפָה[will be ] baredverb Qal ptc passive sg f absH2834וְנִבֵּאתָand you will prophesyConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5012עָלֶיהָ׃on itprep + sfx 3 sg fH5921 And, behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy siege.
וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009נָתַתִּיI will putverb Qal perf 1 sg cH5414עָלֶיךָon youprep + sfx 2 sg mH5921עֲבוֹתִיםropesnoun pl m absH5688וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808תֵהָפֵךְyou will turn yourselfverb Niphal impf 2 sg mH2015מִצִּדְּךָfrom side yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6654אֶל־toprepH413צִדֶּךָside yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6654עַד־untilprepH5704כַּלּוֹתְךָcompleting youverb Piel inf cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3615יְמֵי[the] days ofnoun pl m cstrH3117מְצוּרֶךָ׃siege yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH4692 Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof.
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859קַח־takeverb Qal impv 2 sg mH3947לְךָfor yourselfprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031חִטִּיןwheatsnoun pl m absH2406וּשְׂעֹרִיםand barleysconj + noun pl m absH8184וּפוֹלand bean[s]conj + noun sg m absH6321וַעֲדָשִׁיםand lentilsconj + noun pl m absH5742וְדֹחַןand milletconj + noun sg m absH1764וְכֻסְּמִיםand speltsconj + noun pl m absH3698וְנָתַתָּהand you will putConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH5414אוֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853בִּכְלִיin a vesselprep + noun sg m absH3627אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259וְעָשִׂיתָand you will makeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH6213אוֹתָםobj. themObject indicator + sfx 3 pl mH853לְךָfor the yourselfprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031לְלָחֶםinto breadprep + noun sg m absH3899מִסְפַּר[the] number ofnoun sg m cstrH4557הַיָּמִיםthe daysart + noun pl m absH3117אֲשֶׁר־whichRelative ParticleH834אַתָּהyoupron 2 sg mH859שׁוֹכֵב[will be] lyingverb Qal ptc sg m absH7901עַל־onprepH5921צִדְּךָside yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6654שְׁלֹשׁ־threeNumerical adj sg c cstrH7969מֵאוֹתhundredsNumerical adj pl f absH3967וְתִשְׁעִיםand ninetyconj + Numerical adj pl m absH8673יוֹםday[s]noun sg m absH3117תֹּאכֲלֶנּוּ׃you will eat itverb Qal impf 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH398 And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
וּמַאֲכָלְךָand food yourconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3978אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834תֹּאכֲלֶנּוּyou will eat itverb Qal impf 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH398בְּמִשְׁקוֹלby weightprep + noun sg m absH4946עֶשְׂרִים[will be] twentyNumerical adj pl m absH6242שֶׁקֶלshekel[s]noun sg m absH8255לַיּוֹםto the dayprep Definite + noun sg m absH3117מֵעֵתfrom timeprep + noun sg c absH6256עַד־toprepH5704עֵתtimenoun sg c absH6256תֹּאכֲלֶנּוּ׃you will eat itverb Qal impf 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH398 Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.
וּמַיִםand waterconj + noun pl m absH4325בִּמְשׂוּרָהby measureprep + noun sg f absH4884תִשְׁתֶּהyou will drinkverb Qal impf 2 sg mH8354שִׁשִּׁיתthe sixth ofNumerical position adj sg f cstrH8345הַהִיןthe hinart + noun sg m absH1969מֵעֵתfrom timeprep + noun sg c absH6256עַד־toprepH5704עֵתtimenoun sg c absH6256תִּשְׁתֶּה׃you will drink [it]verb Qal impf 2 sg mH8354 And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.
וְעֻגַתand a bread cake ofconj + noun sg f cstrH5692שְׂעֹרִיםbarleysnoun pl m absH8184תֹּאכֲלֶנָּהyou will eat itverb Qal impf 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH398וְהִיאand itconj + pron 3 sg fH1931בְּגֶלְלֵיin [the] dungs ofprep + noun pl m cstrH1561צֵאַת[the] excrement ofnoun sg f cstrH6627הָאָדָםthe humankindart + noun sg m absH120תְּעֻגֶנָהyou will bake itverb Qal impf 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH5746לְעֵינֵיהֶם׃ סto eyes theirprep + noun du f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5869 And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068כָּכָהthusadvH3602יֹאכְלוּthey will eatverb Qal impf 3 pl mH398בְנֵי־[the] people ofnoun pl m cstrH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853לַחְמָםbread theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3899טָמֵאuncleanadj sg m absH2931בַּגּוֹיִםamong the nationsprep Definite + noun pl m absH1471אֲשֶׁרwhereRelative ParticleH834אַדִּיחֵםI will banish themverb Hiphil impf 1 sg c + sfx 3 pl mH5080שָׁם׃thereadvH8033 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
וָאֹמַרand I saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 1 sg cH559אֲהָהּalas!InterjectionH162אֲדֹנָיO Lordname TitleH136יְהוִהYahwehname TitleH3069הִנֵּהhere!InterjectionH2009נַפְשִׁיself mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5315לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808מְטֻמָּאָה[has been] made uncleanverb Pual ptc passive sg f absH2930וּנְבֵלָהand a carcassconj + noun sg f absH5038וּטְרֵפָהand a torn animalconj + noun sg f absH2966לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808אָכַלְתִּיI have eatenverb Qal perf 1 sg cH398מִנְּעוּרַיsince youths myprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5271וְעַד־and untilconj + prepH5704עַתָּהnowadvH6258וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808בָאit has goneverb Qal perf 3 sg mH935בְּפִיin mouth myprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH6310בְּשַׂר[the] flesh ofnoun sg m cstrH1320פִּגּוּל׃ סunclean meatnoun sg m absH6292 Then he said unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow’s dung for man’s dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֵלַיto meprep + sfx 1 sg cH413רְאֵהseeverb Qal impv 2 sg mH7200נָתַתִּיI giveverb Qal perf 1 sg cH5414לְךָto youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853צְפִיעֵי[the] dungs ofnoun pl m cstrH6832הַבָּקָרthe cattleart + noun sg c absH1241תַּחַתin place ofnoun sg m cstrH8478גֶּלְלֵי[the] dungs ofnoun pl m cstrH1561הָאָדָםthe humankindart + noun sg m absH120וְעָשִׂיתָand you will makeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH6213אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853לַחְמְךָbread yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3899עֲלֵיהֶם׃ סon themprep + sfx 3 pl mH5921 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אֵלַיto meprep + sfx 1 sg cH413בֶּן־O son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121אָדָםhumankindnoun sg m absH120הִנְנִיhere IInterjection + sfx 1 sg cH2005שֹׁבֵר[am] about to breakverb Qal ptc sg m absH7665מַטֵּה־[the] staff ofnoun sg m cstrH4294לֶחֶםbreadnoun sg m absH3899בִּירוּשָׁלִַםin Jerusalemprep + name LocationH3389וְאָכְלוּ־and they will eatConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH398לֶחֶםbreadnoun sg m absH3899בְּמִשְׁקָלby weightprep + noun sg m absH4948וּבִדְאָגָהand in anxietyconj + prep + noun sg f absH1674וּמַיִםand waterconj + noun pl m absH4325בִּמְשׂוּרָהby measureprep + noun sg f absH4884וּבְשִׁמָּמוֹןand in horrorconj + prep + noun sg m absH8078יִשְׁתּוּ׃they will drinkverb Qal impf 3 pl mH8354 That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
לְמַעַןso thatConditional ParticleH4616יַחְסְרוּthey may lackverb Qal impf 3 pl mH2637לֶחֶםbreadnoun sg m absH3899וָמָיִםand waterconj + noun pl m absH4325וְנָשַׁמּוּand they will be appalledConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH8074אִישׁeveryonenoun sg m absH376וְאָחִיוand brother hisconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וְנָמַקּוּand they will waste awayConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH4743בַּעֲוֹנָם׃ פin iniquity theirprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5771
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.