Ezekiel 15:4 Go deeper
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Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work? (KJV)
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הִנֵּ֥הhi.Nehthere!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 1
לָאֵ֖שׁla.'Eshto the fire
Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 2
נִתַּ֣ןni.Tanit is given
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 3
לְאָכְלָ֑הle.'okh.Lahfor fuel
Lemma: אׇכְלָה (okh.lah) · Strong's: H0402
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: food
Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 6:21, Genesis 9:3, Exodus 16:15, Leviticus 11:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0402; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 4
אֵת֩'et<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 5
שְׁנֵ֨יshe.Nei[the] two
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HAcbdc)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 6
קְצוֹתָ֜יוke.tzo.Tavends its
Lemma: קָצָה (qa.tsah) · Strong's: H7098
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: end
Used 33 times. Also: Exodus 25:18, Exodus 25:19, Exodus 26:4, Exodus 27:4, Exodus 28:7, Exodus 28:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7098; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 7
אָכְלָ֤ה'a.khe.Lahit consumes
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 8
הָאֵשׁ֙ha.'Eshthe fire
Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 9
וְתוֹכ֣וֹve.to.Khoand [the] middle of it
Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: midst
Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 10
נָחָ֔רna.Charit is charred
Lemma: חָרַר (cha.rar) · Strong's: H2787
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)
Meaning: to scorch
Used 10 times. Also: Job 30:30, Psalms 69:3, Psalms 102:3, Proverbs 26:21, Isaiah 24:6, Jeremiah 6:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2787; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 11
הֲיִצְלַ֖חha.yitz.Lach¿ is it successful
Lemma: צָלֵחַ (tsa.lech) · Strong's: H6743B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to prosper
Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 24:21, Genesis 24:40, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:56, Genesis 39:2, Genesis 39:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6743B; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 12
לִמְלָאכָֽה\׃lim.la.Khahfor a product
Lemma: מְלָאכָה (me.la.khah) · Strong's: H4399
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: work
Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 33:14, Genesis 39:11, Exodus 12:16, Exodus 20:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4399; TAHOT Ezekiel 15:4 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| No | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| it is cast | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| into the fire | → | אֵשׁ H0784 fire |
| for fuel | → | אׇכְלָה H0402 food |
| The fire | → | אֵשׁ H0784 fire |
| devours | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| both | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| ends | → | קָצָה H7098 end |
| and the middle | → | תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst |
| is charred | → | חָרַר H2787 to scorch |
| Can it be useful | → | צָלֵחַ H6743B to prosper |
| for anything | → | מְלָאכָה H4399 work |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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