Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 4:3 Interlinear

Moreover take pan of iron 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

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאַתָּ֤הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
2קַחH3947Moreover taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
3לְךָ֙H0
4מַחֲבַ֣תH4227pana pan for baking in
5בַּרְזֶ֔לH1270of ironiron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
6וְנָתַתָּ֤הH5414and setto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
7אוֹתָהּ֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8קִ֣ירH7023it for a walla wall (as built in a trench)
9בַּרְזֶ֔לH1270of ironiron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
10בֵּינְךָ֖H996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
11וּבֵ֣יןH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
12הָעִ֑ירH5892between thee and the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
13וַהֲכִינֹתָה֩H3559and setproperly, to be erect (i.e., stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,
14אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
15פָּנֶ֨יךָH6440thy facethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
16אֵלֶ֜יהָH413near, with or among; often in general, to
17וְהָיְתָ֤הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
18בַמָּצוֹר֙H4692against it and it shall be besiegedsomething hemming in, i.e., (objectively) a mound (of besiegers), (abstractly) a siege, (figuratively) distress; or (subjectively) a fastness
19וְצַרְתָּ֣H6696and thou shalt lay siegeto cramp, i.e., confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)
20עָלֶ֔יהָH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
21א֥וֹתH226against it This shall be a signa signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc
22הִ֖יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
23לְבֵ֥יתH1004to the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
24יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

Ezekiel 4:2And lay siege against it and build a fort...
Ezekiel 4:3 (current) Moreover take pan of iron 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
Ezekiel 4:4 Lie side thou also upon thy left and lay...

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