Ezekiel 24:5 Go deeper
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Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein. (KJV)
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מִבְחַ֤רmiv.Char[the] choicest of
Lemma: מִבְחָר (miv.char) · Strong's: H4005
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: best
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 23:6, Exodus 15:4, Deuteronomy 12:11, Isaiah 22:7, Isaiah 37:24, Jeremiah 22:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4005; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 1
הַצֹּאן֙ha.tzoNthe flock
Lemma: צֹאן (tson) · Strong's: H6629G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: flock
Used 271 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 21:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6629G; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 2
לָק֔וֹחַla.Ko.achtake
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Absolute (HVqaa)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 3
וְגַ֛םve.Gamand also
Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: also
Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 4
דּ֥וּרdurpile up
Lemma: דּוּר (dur) · Strong's: H1752
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 2 times. Also: Psalms 84:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1752; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 5
הָעֲצָמִ֖יםha.'a.tza.Mimthe bones
Lemma: עֶ֫צֶם (e.tsem) · Strong's: H6106G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: bone
Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 29:14, Genesis 50:25, Exodus 12:46, Exodus 13:19, Numbers 9:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6106G; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 6
תַּחְתֶּ֑יהָtach.Tei.haunder it
Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: underneath: under
Used 238 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 16:9, Genesis 18:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8478G; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 7
רַתַּ֣חra.Tachmake boil
Lemma: רָתַח (ra.tach) · Strong's: H7570
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpv2ms)
Meaning: to boil
Used 3 times. Also: Job 30:27, Job 41:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7570; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 8
רְתָחֶ֔יהָre.ta.Chei.haboiling its
Lemma: רֶ֫תַח (re.tach) · Strong's: H7571
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: boiling
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7571; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 9
גַּם\־gam-also
Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: also
Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 10
בָּשְׁל֥וּba.she.Luthey have cooked
Lemma: בָּשַׁל (ba.shal) · Strong's: H1310
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to boil
Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 40:10, Exodus 12:9, Exodus 16:23, Exodus 23:19, Exodus 29:31, Exodus 34:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1310; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 11
עֲצָמֶ֖יהָ'a.tza.Mei.habones its
Lemma: עֶ֫צֶם (e.tsem) · Strong's: H6106G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: bone
Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 29:14, Genesis 50:25, Exodus 12:46, Exodus 13:19, Numbers 9:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6106G; TAHOT Ezekiel 24:5 word 12
בְּתוֹכָֽהּ\׃\ \סbe.to.Khahin [the] midst 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 24:5 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Take | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| the choicest | → | מִבְחָר H4005 best |
| of the flock | → | צֹאן H6629G flock |
| and | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| pile the fuel | → | H1754 |
| beneath it | → | תַּחַת H8478G underneath: under |
| Bring it to a boil | → | רֶ֫תַח H7571 boiling |
| . . . | → | רָתַח H7570 to boil |
| and | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| cook | → | בָּשַׁל H1310 to boil |
| the bones | → | עֶ֫צֶם H6106G bone |
| in it | → | תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst |
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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