Ezekiel 40:4

“And the man spoke to me, “Son of man, see with your eyes, and with your ears hear, and set your heart on all that I am showing you, for in order to show it to you you have been brought here. Declare all that you see to the house of Israel.””

Ezekiel 40:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 40:4, word by word

And the manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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spokeיְדַבֵּרyedaber

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

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“Sonבֶּןben

human being

Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.

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of manאָדָםadam

human being

All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.

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seeרְאֵהree

see

To see with one's eyes.

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with your eyesעֵינֶיene

eye

The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.

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and with your earsאָזְנֶיazne

hearing

The ear that listens: "incline your ear".

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hearשְּׁמָעshema

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

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and setשִׂיםsim

put

To put something somewhere.

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your heartלִבְּlib

heart

The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.

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you have been broughtהֻבָאתָהhuvata

bring

To bring something or someone.

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Declareהַגֵּדhaged

tell

To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.

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to the houseבֵיתvet

dynasty

Someone's descendants: "the house of David".

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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The context

3And he brought me there, and look, a man whose appearance was like the appearance of bronze, with a linen cord in his hand and the measuring reed; and he was standing in the gate.

4 · This verse (above)

5And look, a wall outside the house all around, and in the hand of the man the measuring reed of six cubits, each a cubit and a handbreadth; and he measured the width of the structure, one reed, and the height, one reed.

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