Study it in the app“And you, son of man, prophesy, and strike palm against palm, and let it be doubled, the sword, a third time, a sword of the slain it is, the sword of the great slain one, that surrounds them,”
And you,וְאַתָּהsonבֶןof man,אָדָםprophesy,הִנָּבֵאand strikeוְהַךְpalmכַּףagainst palm,אֶל כָּףand let it be doubled,וְתִכָּפֵלthe sword,חֶרֶבa third time,שְׁלִישִׁתָהa swordחֶרֶבof the slainחֲלָלִיםit is,הִיאthe swordחֶרֶבof the great slain one,חָלָל הַגָּדוֹלthat surroundsהַחֹדֶרֶתthem,לָהֶם
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “ven” appearshuman being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appearsprophesy
To speak what God's spirit gives to say.
Where else “hinave” appearsstrike
To give a blow to someone or something, with the hand or a weapon.
Where else “hach” appearspalm
The flat, hollow part of the hand; also what someone does or can do with it.
Where else “kaf” appearsfold double
Fold double; doubled.
Where else “tikafel” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appearsthird
The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.
Where else “shelishita” appearsslain
Someone killed or wounded in war.
Where else “chalalim” appearsgreat
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appearssurround
To enclose, surround as in a siege.
Where else “choderet” appears13For it is a test; and what if also the scepter that despises will not be? declares Adonai YHWH.’
14 · This verse (above)
15so that the heart may melt and the stumbling blocks may multiply; against all their gates I have set the brandishing of the sword. Ah! It is made for lightning, honed for slaughter.
