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And I looked,וְרָאִיתִיand look,וְהִנֵּהon themעֲלֵיהֶםwere sinews,גִּדִיםand fleshוּבָשָׂרhad come up,עָלָהand skinעוֹרcoveredוַיִּקְרַםthemעֲלֵיהֶםfrom above;מִלְמָעְלָהbut spiritוְרוּחַthere was noneאֵיןin them.בָּהֶם
Ezekiel 37:8
Study it in the app“And I looked, and look, on them were sinews, and flesh had come up, and skin covered them from above; but spirit there was none in them.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 37:8, word by word
- And I lookedרָאִיתִיraiti
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “raiti” appears- were sinewsגִּדִיםgidim
sinew
Sinew, tendon.
Where else “gidim” appears- and fleshבָשָׂרvasar
flesh
The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.
Where else “vasar” appears- had come upעָלָהala
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “ala” appears- and skinעוֹרor
skin, leather
Skin, hide; leather.
Where else “or” appears- coveredיִּקְרַםyikram
cover
To cover (with skin).
Where else “yikram” appears- from aboveמָעְלָmala
above
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “mala” appears- but spiritרוּחַruach
spirit
What moves a person inside: their life, their mood.
Where else “ruach” appears
The context
7So I prophesied as I had been commanded; and there was a sound as I prophesied, and look, a rumbling, and the bones drew near, bone to its bone.
8 · This verse (above)
9And he said to me, “Prophesy to the spirit; prophesy, son of man, and say to the spirit, ‘Thus says Adonai YHWH: From the four winds come, spirit, and breathe on these slain, and let them live.’”