“And you,וְאַתָּהsonבֶןof man,אָדָםthusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWHיְהוִהto the groundלְאַדְמַתof Israel:יִשְׂרָאֵלAn end!קֵץThe endהַקֵּץhas comeבָּאupon the fourעַל אַרְבַּעcornersכַּנְפוֹתof the land.הָאָרֶץ
Ezekiel 7:2
Study it in the app““And you, son of man, thus says Adonai YHWH to the ground of Israel: An end! The end has come upon the four corners of the land.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 7:2, 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- saysאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appears- YHWHיְהוִהyehvi
YHWH (with Adonai)
The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".
Where else “yehvi” appears- to the groundאַדְמַתadmat
soil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “admat” appears- 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.
Where else “yisrael” appears- An endקֵץkets
end
What comes when something finishes: "some days later".
Where else “kets” appears- has comeבָּאba
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “ba” appears- upon the fourאַרְבַּעarba
four
Four.
Where else “arba” appears- cornersכַּנְפוֹתkanfot
edge
Literally "wing": the flap of a cloak, or the far reaches of the earth.
Where else “kanfot” appears- of the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
1And the word of YHWH came to me, saying,
2 · This verse (above)
3Now the end is upon you, and I will send my anger against you, and judge you according to your ways, and I will lay upon you all your abominations.