Ezekiel 24:10

“Heap up the wood, kindle the fire, finish the meat, and mix the spices, and let the bones be charred.”

Ezekiel 24:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 24:10, word by word

Heap upהַרְבֵּהharbe

increase

To make an amount larger, adding and adding.

Where else “harbe” appears
the woodעֵצִיםetsim

wood

What is taken from a cut tree: firewood, board, rod or timber.

Where else “etsim” appears
kindleהַדְלֵקhadlek

burn

To blaze, or make something burn with a fierce fire.

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the fireאֵשׁesh

fire

Fire that burns or cooks.

Where else “esh” appears
finishהָתֵםhatem

end

To be over, reach its close.

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the meatבָּשָׂרbasar

meat

Meat to eat.

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and mixהַרְקַחharkach

blend perfume

Prepare perfumes or ointments; one who does it, a perfumer.

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the spicesמֶּרְקָחָהmerkacha

spices

Spices mixed into meat as it cooks, to give it flavor.

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and let the bonesעֲצָמוֹתatsamot

bone

Each hard piece of the skeleton; also the body itself, of the dead or the living.

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be charredיֵחָרוּyecharu

scorch

To be dried, scorched or blackened by fire or heat.

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The context

9Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: Woe to the city of bloodshed! I too will make great the pyre.

10 · This verse (above)

11And set it empty on its coals, so that it may get hot and its bronze may become red-hot, and its uncleanness may melt in its midst, its rust be consumed.

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