Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 4:1 Interlinear

Thou also son of man take thee a tile and lay it before thee and pourtray upon it the city even Jerusalem

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאַתָּ֤הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
2בֶןH1121Thou also sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3אָדָם֙H120of manruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
4קַחH3947taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
5לְךָ֣H0
6לְבֵנָ֔הH3843thee a tilea brick (from the whiteness of the clay)
7וְנָתַתָּ֥הH5414and layto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
8אוֹתָ֖הּH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9לְפָנֶ֑יךָH6440it beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
10וְחַקּוֹתָ֥H2710thee and pourtrayproperly, to hack, i.e., engrave (judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive
11עָלֶ֛יהָH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12עִ֖ירH5892upon it the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
13אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
14יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃H3389even Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine

Verse Context

Ezekiel 4:1 (current) Thou also son of man take thee a tile and lay it before thee and pourtray upon it the city even Jerusalem
Ezekiel 4:2And lay siege against it and build a fort...

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