Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 5:16 Interlinear
“When I shall send arrows of famine upon them the evil which shall be for their destruction When I shall send to destroy of famine you and I will increase upon you and will break your staff of bread”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֲשַׁלַּ֥ח | H7971 | When I shall send | to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | חִצֵּי֩ | H2671 | arrows | properly, a piercer, i.e., an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of god) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear |
| 4 | וְרָעָב֙ | H7458 | of famine | hunger (more or less extensive) |
| 5 | הָרָעִ֤ים | H7451 | upon them the evil | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 6 | בָּהֶם֙ | H0 | ||
| 7 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 8 | הָי֣וּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 9 | לְמַשְׁחִ֔ית | H4889 | which shall be for their destruction | destructive, i.e., (as noun) destruction, literally (specifically a snare) or figuratively (corruption) |
| 10 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 11 | אֲשַׁלַּ֥ח | H7971 | When I shall send | to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) |
| 12 | אוֹתָ֖ם | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 13 | לְשַֽׁחֶתְכֶ֑ם | H7843 | to destroy | to decay, i.e., (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively) |
| 14 | וְרָעָב֙ | H7458 | of famine | hunger (more or less extensive) |
| 15 | אֹסֵ֣ף | H3254 | you and I will increase | to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) |
| 16 | עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 17 | וְשָׁבַרְתִּ֥י | H7665 | upon you and will break | to burst (literally or figuratively) |
| 18 | לָכֶ֖ם | H0 | ||
| 19 | מַטֵּה | H4294 | your staff | a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), |
| 20 | לָֽחֶם׃ | H3899 | of bread | food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) |
Verse Context
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Ezekiel 5:16 (current)When I shall send arrows of famine upon them the evil which shall be for their destruction When I shall send to destroy of famine you and I will increase upon you and will break your staff of bread
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