Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 4:17 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Ezekiel 4:17, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ That they may want bread and water and be astonied one with another and consume away for their iniquity”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לְמַ֥עַן | H4616 | properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that | |
| 2 | יַחְסְר֖וּ | H2637 | That they may want | to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen |
| 3 | לֶ֣חֶם | H3899 | bread | food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) |
| 4 | וָמָ֑יִם | H4325 | and water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 5 | וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ | H8074 | and be astonied | to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense) |
| 6 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | one | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 7 | וְאָחִ֔יו | H251 | with another | a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001]) |
| 8 | וְנָמַ֖קּוּ | H4743 | and consume away | to melt; figuratively, to flow, dwindle, vanish |
| 9 | בַּעֲוֺנָֽם׃ | H5771 | for their iniquity | perversity, i.e., (moral) evil |
Verse Context
Ezekiel 4:16Moreover he said unto me Son of man behold I will break...
Ezekiel 4:17 (current) That they may want bread and water and be astonied one with another and consume away for their iniquity