Study it in the app““Son of man, these men have taken up their idols into their heart, and the stumbling block of their iniquity they have put before their face. Should I let myself be consulted at all by them?”
“Sonבֶּןof man,אָדָםtheseהָאֵלֶּהmenהָאֲנָשִׁיםhave taken upהֶעֱלוּtheir idolsגִלּוּלֵיהֶםinto their heart,עַל לִבָּםand the stumbling blockוּמִכְשׁוֹלof their iniquityעֲוֺנָםthey have putנָתְנוּbeforeנֹכַחtheir face.פְּנֵיהֶםShould I let myself be consulted at allהַאִדָּרֹשׁ אִדָּרֵשׁby them?לָהֶם
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “ben” appearshuman being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashim” appearsgo up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “heelu” appearsidols
Idols; a scornful word that calls them logs or worthless things.
Where else “gilule” appearsheart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “liba” appearsstumbling block
A stumbling block: something that makes someone fall; an obstacle.
Where else “michshol” appearsiniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avona” appearsput
To place something somewhere.
Where else “natnu” appearsopposite
On the opposite side, facing something.
Where else “nochach” appearsface
The front of the head, of someone or of God.
Where else “pene” appearsconsult
To turn to YHWH to ask him, pray to him.
Where else “idarosh” appears2And the word of YHWH came to me, saying,
3 · This verse (above)
4Therefore speak to them and say to them, ‘Thus says Adonai YHWH: Any man of the house of Israel who takes up his idols into his heart and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face and comes to the prophet, I, YHWH, will answer him in it according to the multitude of his idols,
