Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 4:16 Interlinear
“Moreover he said unto me Son of man behold I will break the staff bread in Jerusalem and they shall eat bread by weight and with care water by measure and with astonishment and they shall drink”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | H559 | Moreover he said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | אֵלַ֗י | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 3 | בֶּן | H1121 | unto me Son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 4 | אָדָם֙ | H120 | of man | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 5 | הִנְנִ֨י | H2005 | lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if | |
| 6 | שֹׁבֵ֤ר | H7665 | behold I will break | to burst (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | מַטֵּה | H4294 | the staff | a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), |
| 8 | לֶ֥חֶם | H3899 | bread | food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) |
| 9 | בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם | H3389 | in Jerusalem | jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine |
| 10 | וְאָכְלוּ | H398 | and they shall eat | to eat (literally or figuratively) |
| 11 | לֶ֥חֶם | H3899 | bread | food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) |
| 12 | בְּמִשְׁקָ֖ל | H4948 | by weight | weight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act) |
| 13 | וּבִדְאָגָ֑ה | H1674 | and with care | anxiety |
| 14 | וּמַ֕יִם | H4325 | water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 15 | בִּמְשׂוּרָ֥ה | H4884 | by measure | a measure (for liquids) |
| 16 | וּבְשִׁמָּמ֖וֹן | H8078 | and with astonishment | stupefaction |
| 17 | יִשְׁתּֽוּ׃ | H8354 | and they shall drink | to imbibe (literally or figuratively) |
Verse Context
Ezekiel 4:15Then he said unto me Lo I have given ...
Ezekiel 4:16 (current)Moreover he said unto me Son of man behold I will break the staff bread in Jerusalem and they shall eat bread by weight and with care water by measure and with astonishment and they shall drink
Ezekiel 4:17 That they may want bread and water and be astonied one...