Ezekiel 17:2 Go deeper

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel; (KJV)

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בֶּן\־ben-O son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 1

אָדָ֕ם'a.Damhumankind

Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 2

ח֥וּדchudask a riddle

Lemma: חוּד (chud) · Strong's: H2330

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to riddle

Used 4 times. Also: Judges 14:12, Judges 14:13, Judges 14:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2330; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 3

חִידָ֖הchi.Daha riddle

Lemma: חִידָה (chi.dah) · Strong's: H2420

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: riddle

Used 17 times. Also: Numbers 12:8, Judges 14:12, Judges 14:13, Judges 14:14, Judges 14:15, Judges 14:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2420; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 4

וּמְשֹׁ֣לu.me.Sholand speak a parable

Lemma: מָשַׁל (ma.shal) · Strong's: H4911B

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to use a proverb

Used 9 times. Also: Numbers 21:27, Ezekiel 12:23, Ezekiel 16:44, Ezekiel 18:2, Ezekiel 18:3, Ezekiel 20:49 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4911B; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 5

מָשָׁ֑לma.Shala parable

Lemma: מָשָׁל (ma.shal) · Strong's: H4912

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: proverb

Used 39 times. Also: Numbers 23:7, Numbers 23:18, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:15, Numbers 24:20, Numbers 24:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4912; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 6

אֶל\־'el-concerning

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 7

בֵּ֖יתbeit[the] house of

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: house: household

Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 8

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל\׃Yis.ra.'ElIsrael

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT Ezekiel 17:2 word 9

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Son	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
of man	→	אָדָם H0120G man
pose	→	חוּד H2330 to riddle
a riddle	→	חִידָה H2420 riddle
speak a parable	→	מָשַׁל H4911B to use a proverb
. . .	→	מָשָׁל H4912 proverb
to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the house	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household
of Israel	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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