Ezekiel 22:18 Go deeper
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Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. (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 22:18 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 22:18 word 2
הָיוּ\־ha.yu-they have become
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 3
בֵֽית\־veit-[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 22:18 word 4
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.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 22:18 word 5
כֻּלָּ֡םku.Lamall of them
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 6
נְ֠חֹשֶׁתNe.cho.shet[are] copper
Lemma: נְחֹ֫שֶׁת (ne.cho.shet) · Strong's: H5178A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: bronze
Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Exodus 25:3, Exodus 26:11, Exodus 26:37, Exodus 27:2, Exodus 27:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5178A; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 7
וּבְדִ֨ילu.ve.Diland tin
Lemma: בְּדִיל (be.dil) · Strong's: H0913
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: tin
Used 6 times. Also: Numbers 31:22, Isaiah 1:25, Ezekiel 22:20, Ezekiel 27:12, Zechariah 4:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0913; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 8
וּבַרְזֶ֤לu.var.Zeland iron
Lemma: בַּרְזֶל (bar.zel) · Strong's: H1270
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: iron
Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Leviticus 26:19, Numbers 31:22, Numbers 35:16, Deuteronomy 3:11, Deuteronomy 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1270; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 9
וְעוֹפֶ֙רֶת֙ve.'o.Fe.retand lead
Lemma: עֹפֶרֶת (o.phe.ret) · Strong's: H5777
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: lead
Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 15:10, Numbers 31:22, Job 19:24, Jeremiah 6:29, Ezekiel 22:20, Ezekiel 27:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5777; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 10
בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] midst of
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 22:18 word 11
כּ֔וּרKura furnace
Lemma: כּוּר (kur) · Strong's: H3564
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: furnace
Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 4:20, 1 Kings 8:51, Proverbs 17:3, Proverbs 27:21, Isaiah 48:10, Jeremiah 11:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3564; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 12
סִגִ֥יםsi.Gimdross<es>
Lemma: סִיג (sig) · Strong's: H5509
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: dross
Used 7 times. Also: Psalms 119:119, Proverbs 25:4, Proverbs 26:23, Isaiah 1:22, Isaiah 1:25, Ezekiel 22:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5509; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 13
כֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefsilver
Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) · Strong's: H3701G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: silver: money
Used 391 times. Also: Genesis 13:2, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:27, Genesis 20:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3701G; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 14
הָיֽוּ\׃\ \סha.Yuthey have become
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Ezekiel 22:18 word 15
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 |
| the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| of Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
| has become | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| dross | → | סִיג H5509 dross |
| to Me | → | |
| All | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| of them are copper | → | נְחֹ֫שֶׁת H5178A bronze |
| tin | → | בְּדִיל H0913 tin |
| iron | → | בַּרְזֶל H1270 iron |
| and lead | → | עֹפֶרֶת H5777 lead |
| inside | → | תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst |
| the furnace | → | כּוּר H3564 furnace |
| they are but | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| the dross | → | סִיג H5509 dross |
| of silver | → | כֶּ֫סֶף H3701G silver: money |
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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