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And you,וְאַתָּהsonבֶןof man,אָדָםsigh,הֵאָנַחwith breakingבְּשִׁבְרוֹןof loins,מָתְנַיִםand with bitternessוּבִמְרִירוּתsighתֵּאָנַחbefore their eyes.לְעֵינֵיהֶם
Ezekiel 21:6
Study it in the app“And you, son of man, sigh, with breaking of loins, and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 21:6, word by word
- sonבֶןven
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “ven” appears- of manאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- sighהֵאָנַחheanach
groan
Groan, sigh with pain.
Where else “heanach” appears- with breakingשִׁבְרוֹןshivron
ruin
Breaking, ruin.
Where else “shivron” appears- of loinsמָתְנַיִםmatnayim
waist, loins
Waist, loins.
Where else “matnayim” appears- and with bitternessמְרִירוּתmerirut
bitterness
Bitterness, bitter grief.
Where else “merirut” appears- before their eyesעֵינֵיene
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” appears
The context
5And all flesh will know that I, YHWH, have drawn my sword from its sheath; it will not return again.’
6 · This verse (above)
7And it will be, when they say to you, ‘Why are you sighing?’ you will say, ‘Because of the news, for it is coming; and every heart will melt, and all hands will go limp, and every spirit will grow faint, and all knees will run with water. Look, it is coming, and it will happen, declares Adonai YHWH.’”