Ezekiel 36:3
therefore prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in slander by the lips of their talkers,
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ASV
therefore prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the nations, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;
KJV
Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| לָכֵן֙ | la.Khen | <to> therefore | H3651 → |
| הִנָּבֵ֣א | hi.na.Ve' | prophesy | H5012 → |
| וְאָמַרְתָּ֔ | ve.'a.mar.Ta | and you will say | H559 → |
| כֹּ֥ה | koh | thus | H3541 → |
| אָמַ֖ר | 'a.Mar | he says | H559 → |
| אֲדֹנָ֣י | 'a.do.Nai | [the] Lord | H136 → |
| יְהוִ֑ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3069 → |
| יַ֣עַן | Ya.'an | because | H3282 → |
| בְּיַ֡עַן | be.Ya.'an | by cause | H3282 → |
| שַׁמּוֹת֩ | sha.mOt | to desolate | H8074 → |
| וְשָׁאֹ֨ף | ve.sha.'Of | and to crush | H7602 → |
| אֶתְכֶ֜ם | 'et.Khem | <obj.> you | H853 → |
| מִסָּבִ֗יב | mi.sa.Viv | from round about | H5439 → |
| לִֽהְיוֹתְכֶ֤ם | lih.yot.Khem | to be you | H1961 → |
| מֽוֹרָשָׁה֙ | mo.ra.Shah | a possession | H4181 → |
| לִשְׁאֵרִ֣ית | lish.'e.Rit | of [the] rest of | H7611 → |
| הַגּוֹיִ֔ם | ha.go.Yim | the nations | H1471 → |
| וַתֵּֽעֲל֛וּ | va.te.'a.Lu | and you have been taken up | H5927 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| שְׂפַ֥ת | se.Fat | a lip of | H8193 → |
| לָשׁ֖וֹן | la.Shon | a tongue | H3956 → |
| וְדִבַּת־ | ve.di.bat- | and [the] whispering of | H1681 → |
| עָֽם׃ | 'Am | [the] people | H5971 → |
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