And it came about,וַיְהִיas I prophesied,כְּהִנָּבְאִיthat Pelatiahוּפְלַטְיָהוּsonבֶןof Benaiahבְּנָיָהdied;מֵתand I fellוָאֶפֹּלon my faceעַל פָּנַיand cried outוָאֶזְעַקwith a loudגָּדוֹלvoiceקוֹלand said,וָאֹמַר“Ah,אֲהָהּAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH!יְהוִהAre youאַתָּהbringing aboutעֹשֶׂהcomplete destructionכָּלָהof the remnantשְׁאֵרִיתof Israel?”יִשְׂרָאֵל
Ezekiel 11:13
Study it in the app“And it came about, as I prophesied, that Pelatiah son of Benaiah died; and I fell on my face and cried out with a loud voice and said, “Ah, Adonai YHWH! Are you bringing about complete destruction of the remnant of Israel?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 11:13, word by word
- And it came aboutיְהִיyehi
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appears- as I prophesiedהִנָּבְאִhinavi
prophesy
To speak what God's spirit gives to say.
Where else “hinavi” appears- that Pelatiahפְלַטְיָהוּfelatyahu
Pelatiah
Pelatiah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "YHWH has delivered."
Where else “felatyahu” appears- sonבֶןven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- of Benaiahבְּנָיָהbenaya
Benaiah
Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."
Where else “benaya” appears- diedמֵתmet
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appears- and I fellאֶפֹּלepol
fall prostrate
To fall facedown, or embrace someone.
Where else “epol” appears- on my faceפָּנַpana
face
The front of the head, of someone or of God.
Where else “pana” appears- and cried outאֶזְעַקezak
cry out
To shout for help, above all to YHWH.
Where else “ezak” appears- with a loudגָּדוֹלgadol
loud
Very intense: a mighty cry, great fear.
Where else “gadol” appears- voiceקוֹלkol
voice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “kol” appears- and saidאֹמַרomar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omar” appears- “Ahאֲהָהּahah
alas
Alas!: a cry of pain or distress.
Where else “ahah” appears- Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appears- YHWHיְהוִהyehvi
YHWH (with Adonai)
The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".
Where else “yehvi” appears- bringing aboutעֹשֶׂהose
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “ose” appears- complete destructionכָּלָהkala
extermination
A complete destruction that leaves nothing.
Where else “kala” appears- of the remnantשְׁאֵרִיתsheerit
remnant
Remnant: those left alive after a disaster.
Where else “sheerit” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears
The context
12And you will know that I am YHWH, in whose statutes you have not walked, and whose rules you have not carried out, but according to the rules of the nations that are around you you have acted.’”
13 · This verse (above)
14And the word of YHWH came to me, saying,