so thatלְמַעַןthey will lackיַחְסְרוּbreadלֶחֶםand water,וָמָיִםand be appalled,וְנָשַׁמּוּoneאִישׁwith another,וְאָחִיוand waste awayוְנָמַקּוּin their iniquity.”בַּעֲוֺנָם
Ezekiel 4:17
Study it in the app“so that they will lack bread and water, and be appalled, one with another, and waste away in their iniquity.””
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Ezekiel 4:17, word by word
- they will lackיַחְסְרוּyachsru
lack, be lacking
Lack, be short of; decrease.
Where else “yachsru” appears- breadלֶחֶםlechem
bread
Food made of kneaded, baked flour: the basis of each day's meal.
Where else “lechem” appears- and waterמָיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- and be appalledנָשַׁמּוּnashamu
be appalled
To be struck with dread at the ruin.
Where else “nashamu” appears- oneאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- with anotherאָחִיachi
one another
Together with "one", it is used to say "one another".
Where else “achi” appears- and waste awayנָמַקּוּnamaku
waste away, rot
Waste away, melt away little by little, rot.
Where else “namaku” appears- in their iniquityעֲוֺנָavona
iniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avona” appears
The context
16And he said to me, “Son of man, look, I am breaking the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they will eat bread by weight and with anxiety, and water by measure and appalled they will drink,
17 · This verse (above)