Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלַ֜י יְהוָ֗ה הַשַּׁ֣עַר הַזֶּה֩ סָג֨וּר יִהְיֶ֜ה לֹ֣א יִפָּתֵ֗חַ וְאִישׁ֙ לֹא־יָ֣בֹא ב֔וֹ כִּ֛י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בָּ֣א ב֑וֹ וְהָיָ֖ה סָגֽוּר׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me *YHWH*, the *šaʿar* the *zeh* *sāḡûr* *yihyeh* not *yippāṯēaḥ* and *ʾîš* not-*yāḇōʾ* in it, because *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bāʾ* in it, and *hāyāh* *sāḡûr*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*šaʿar*": "definite, masculine singular - gate", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*sāḡûr*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - shut/closed", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*yippāṯēaḥ*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be opened", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - man", "*yāḇōʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will enter", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - entered/has entered", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - will be/shall remain" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/portal", "*sāḡûr*": "shut/closed/sealed", "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be/will remain", "*yippāṯēaḥ*": "will be opened/will be unlocked", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/anyone", "*yāḇōʾ*": "will enter/will go in/will come", "*bāʾ*": "entered/came in/has gone" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.3", "source": "אֶֽת־הַנָּשִׂ֗יא נָ֥שִׂיא ה֛וּא יֵֽשֶׁב־בּ֥וֹ לֶאֱכָול־לֶ֖חֶם לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה מִדֶּ֨רֶךְ אֻלָ֤ם הַשַּׁ֙עַר֙ יָב֔וֹא וּמִדַּרְכּ֖וֹ יֵצֵֽא׃", "text": "*ʾeṯ*-the *nāśîʾ*, *nāśîʾ* *hûʾ* *yēšeḇ*-in it to *leʾĕḵāwl*-*leḥem* before *YHWH*; from *dereḵ* *ʾûlām* the *šaʿar* *yāḇôʾ* and from *darkô* *yēṣēʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*nāśîʾ*": "definite, masculine singular - prince/ruler", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yēšeḇ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will sit/will dwell", "*leʾĕḵāwl*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to eat", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular - bread/food", "*dereḵ*": "construct state - way of", "*ʾûlām*": "construct state - porch/vestibule of", "*šaʿar*": "definite, masculine singular - gate", "*yāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will enter", "*darkô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his way", "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will go out" }, "variants": { "*nāśîʾ*": "prince/ruler/leader/chief", "*yēšeḇ*": "will sit/will dwell/will remain", "*leʾĕḵāwl*": "to eat/to consume", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/entrance", "*ʾûlām*": "porch/vestibule/entrance hall", "*yāḇôʾ*": "will enter/will come in", "*yēṣēʾ*": "will go out/will exit/will depart" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.4", "source": "וַיְבִיאֵ֜נִי דֶּֽרֶךְ־שַׁ֣עַר הַצָּפוֹן֮ אֶל־פְּנֵ֣י הַבַּיִת֒ וָאֵ֕רֶא וְהִנֵּ֛ה מָלֵ֥א כְבוֹד־יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וָאֶפֹּ֖ל אֶל־פָּנָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayḇîʾēnî* *dereḵ*-*šaʿar* the *ṣāp̄ôn* to-*p̄ənê* the *bayiṯ*, and *wāʾērè* and *hinnēh* *mālēʾ* *ḵəḇôḏ*-*YHWH* *ʾeṯ*-*bêṯ* *YHWH*; and *wāʾeppōl* to-*pānāy*.", "grammar": { "*wayḇîʾēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st person suffix and waw consecutive - brought me", "*dereḵ*": "construct state - way of", "*šaʿar*": "construct state - gate of", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "definite, masculine singular - north", "*p̄ənê*": "construct state - face of", "*bayiṯ*": "definite, masculine singular - house/temple", "*wāʾērè*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - I saw", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*mālēʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - filled", "*ḵəḇôḏ*": "construct state - glory of", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*wāʾeppōl*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - I fell", "*pānāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my face" }, "variants": { "*wayḇîʾēnî*": "brought me/led me/took me", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/entrance", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/portal", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "north/northern direction", "*p̄ənê*": "face/front/entrance", "*bayiṯ*": "house/temple/building", "*wāʾērè*": "I saw/I looked/I beheld", "*mālēʾ*": "filled/full of", "*ḵəḇôḏ*": "glory/presence/honor", "*bêṯ*": "house/temple", "*wāʾeppōl*": "I fell/I collapsed/I prostrated myself", "*pānāy*": "my face/my presence" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלַ֜י יְהֹוָ֗ה בֶּן־אָדָ֡ם שִׂ֣ים לִבְּךָ֩ וּרְאֵ֨ה בְעֵינֶ֜יךָ וּבְאָזְנֶ֣יךָ שְּׁמָ֗ע אֵ֣ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֤ר אֲנִי֙ מְדַבֵּ֣ר אֹתָ֔ךְ לְכָל־חֻקּ֥וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה וּלְכָל־תּֽוֹרֹתָ֑יו וְשַׂמְתָּ֤ לִבְּךָ֙ לִמְב֣וֹא הַבַּ֔יִת בְּכֹ֖ל מוֹצָאֵ֥י הַמִּקְדָּֽשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me *YHWH*, *ben*-*ʾāḏām* *śîm* *libḵā* and *ûrəʾēh* with *ʿêneyḵā* and with *ʾozneyḵā* *šəmāʿ* *ʾēṯ* all-which *ʾănî* *məḏabbēr* you, for all-*ḥuqqôṯ* *bêṯ*-*YHWH* and for all-*tôrōṯāyw*; and *wəśamtā* *libbəḵā* to *məḇôʾ* the *bayiṯ*, with all *môṣāʾê* the *miqdāš*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - said/spoke", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*ʾāḏām*": "masculine singular - man/mankind", "*śîm*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - set/place", "*libḵā*": "noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*ûrəʾēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular with conjunctive waw - and see", "*ʿêneyḵā*": "noun dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*ʾozneyḵā*": "noun dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your ears", "*šəmāʿ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*məḏabbēr*": "Piel participle masculine singular - speaking", "*ḥuqqôṯ*": "feminine plural construct - statutes of", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*tôrōṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his laws/instructions", "*wəśamtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and you shall set", "*libbəḵā*": "noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*məḇôʾ*": "construct state - entrance of", "*bayiṯ*": "definite, masculine singular - house/temple", "*môṣāʾê*": "construct state, plural - exits of", "*miqdāš*": "definite, masculine singular - sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*ben*": "son of/descendant of", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/mankind/humanity", "*śîm*": "set/place/direct", "*libḵā*": "your heart/your mind/your attention", "*ûrəʾēh*": "and see/and observe/and perceive", "*šəmāʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention", "*məḏabbēr*": "speaking/telling/declaring", "*ḥuqqôṯ*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*tôrōṯāyw*": "his laws/his instructions/his teachings", "*wəśamtā*": "and you shall set/and you shall direct/and you shall pay attention", "*məḇôʾ*": "entrance/entry/coming in", "*môṣāʾê*": "exits/outgoings/boundaries" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.7", "source": "בַּהֲבִיאֲכֶ֣ם בְּנֵֽי־נֵכָ֗ר עַרְלֵי־לֵב֙ וְעַרְלֵ֣י בָשָׂ֔ר לִהְי֥וֹת בְּמִקְדָּשִׁ֖י לְחַלְּל֣וֹ אֶת־בֵּיתִ֑י בְּהַקְרִֽיבְכֶ֤ם אֶת־לַחְמִי֙ חֵ֣לֶב וָדָ֔ם וַיָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֔י אֶ֖ל כָּל־תּוֹעֲבוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "In *bahăḇîʾăḵem* *bənê*-*nēḵār* *ʿarlê*-*lēḇ* and *ʿarlê* *bāśār*, to *lihyôṯ* in *miqdāšî* to *ləḥallô* *ʾeṯ*-*bêṯî*, in *bəhaqrîḇḵem* *ʾeṯ*-*laḥmî* *ḥēleḇ* and *dām*, and *wayyāp̄ērû* *ʾeṯ*-*bərîṯî*, to all-*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*bahăḇîʾăḵem*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix and preposition - in your bringing", "*bənê*": "construct state, plural - sons of", "*nēḵār*": "masculine singular - foreigner/alien", "*ʿarlê*": "construct state, plural - uncircumcised of", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular - flesh", "*lihyôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to be", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*ləḥallô*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition - to profane it", "*bêṯî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*bəhaqrîḇḵem*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix and preposition - in your offering", "*laḥmî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my bread/food", "*ḥēleḇ*": "masculine singular - fat", "*dām*": "masculine singular - blood", "*wayyāp̄ērû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they broke", "*bərîṯî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*tôʿăḇôṯêḵem*": "feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your abominations" }, "variants": { "*bahăḇîʾăḵem*": "in your bringing/when you bring", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*nēḵār*": "foreigner/alien/stranger", "*ʿarlê*": "uncircumcised of/unclean of", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*bāśār*": "flesh/body/skin", "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/to exist/to stay", "*ləḥallô*": "to profane it/to defile it/to pollute it", "*bəhaqrîḇḵem*": "in your offering/when you present", "*laḥmî*": "my bread/my food/my offering", "*ḥēleḇ*": "fat/suet/grease", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed", "*wayyāp̄ērû*": "they broke/they violated/they nullified", "*bərîṯî*": "my covenant/my agreement/my pact" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.9", "source": "כֹּה־אָמַר֮ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִה֒ כָּל־בֶּן־נֵכָ֗ר עֶ֤רֶל לֵב֙ וְעֶ֣רֶל בָּשָׂ֔ר לֹ֥א יָב֖וֹא אֶל־מִקְדָּשִׁ֑י לְכָל־בֶּן־נֵכָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֕ר בְּת֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, any-*ben*-*nēḵār* *ʿerel* *lēḇ* and *ʿerel* *bāśār* not *yāḇôʾ* to-*miqdāšî*, for any-*ben*-*nēḵār* which in *tôḵ* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*nēḵār*": "masculine singular - foreigner/alien", "*ʿerel*": "construct state - uncircumcised of", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular - heart", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular - flesh", "*yāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will enter", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*tôḵ*": "masculine singular construct - midst of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ben*": "son of/descendant of", "*nēḵār*": "foreigner/alien/stranger", "*ʿerel*": "uncircumcised of/unclean of", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*bāśār*": "flesh/body/skin", "*yāḇôʾ*": "will enter/will come in/will go into", "*tôḵ*": "midst/among/within" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.11", "source": "וְהָי֤וּ בְמִקְדָּשִׁי֙ מְשָׁ֣רְתִ֔ים פְּקֻדּוֹת֙ אֶל־שַׁעֲרֵ֣י הַבַּ֔יִת וּֽמְשָׁרְתִ֖ים אֶת־הַבָּ֑יִת הֵ֠מָּה יִשְׁחֲט֨וּ אֶת־הָעֹלָ֤ה וְאֶת־הַזֶּ֙בַח֙ לָעָ֔ם וְהֵ֛מָּה יַעַמְד֥וּ לִפְנֵיהֶ֖ם לְשָֽׁרְתָֽם׃", "text": "And *hāyû* in *miqdāšî* *məšārəṯîm*, *pəquddôṯ* to-*ša'ărê* the *bayiṯ* and *məšārəṯîm* *ʾeṯ*-the *bāyiṯ*; *hēmmāh* *yišḥăṭû* *ʾeṯ*-the *'ōlāh* and *ʾeṯ*-the *zeḇaḥ* for the *'ām*, and *hēmmāh* *ya'amḏû* before them to *ləšārəṯām*.", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were/became", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*məšārəṯîm*": "Piel participle masculine plural - ministers/servants", "*pəquddôṯ*": "feminine plural construct - offices/charges of", "*ša'ărê*": "masculine plural construct - gates of", "*bayiṯ*": "definite, masculine singular - house/temple", "*yišḥăṭû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will slaughter", "*'ōlāh*": "definite, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*zeḇaḥ*": "definite, masculine singular - sacrifice", "*'ām*": "definite, masculine singular - people", "*ya'amḏû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will stand", "*ləšārəṯām*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition - to serve them" }, "variants": { "*hāyû*": "they were/they became/they will be", "*məšārəṯîm*": "ministers/servants/attendants", "*pəquddôṯ*": "offices/charges/duties", "*'ōlāh*": "burnt offering/whole offering", "*zeḇaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering", "*ya'amḏû*": "they will stand/they will serve/they will minister", "*ləšārəṯām*": "to serve them/to minister to them/to attend to them" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.12", "source": "יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְשָׁרְת֤וּ אוֹתָם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י גִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֔ם וְהָי֥וּ לְבֵֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְמִכְשׁ֣וֹל עָוֺ֑ן עַל־כֵּן֩ נָשָׂ֨אתִי יָדִ֜י עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וְנָשְׂא֖וּ עֲוֺנָֽם׃", "text": "*Ya'an* which *yəšārəṯû* them before *gillûlêhem*, and *hāyû* to *bêṯ*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to *miḵšôl* *'āwōn*; therefore *nāśāʾṯî* *yāḏî* against them, *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, and *nāśə'û* *'ăwōnām*.", "grammar": { "*Ya'an*": "conjunction - because", "*yəšārəṯû*": "Piel perfect 3rd common plural - they ministered to", "*gillûlêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were/became", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*miḵšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*'āwōn*": "masculine singular - iniquity", "*nāśāʾṯî*": "Qal perfect 1st common singular - I lifted/raised", "*yāḏî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*nāśə'û*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they bore/carried", "*'ăwōnām*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their iniquity" }, "variants": { "*Ya'an*": "because/since/due to", "*yəšārəṯû*": "they ministered to/they served/they attended", "*gillûlêhem*": "their idols/their dung-gods/their abominations", "*hāyû*": "they were/they became", "*miḵšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/offense", "*'āwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin", "*nāśāʾṯî*": "I lifted/I raised/I swore", "*yāḏî*": "my hand/my power", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/pronouncement of", "*nāśə'û*": "they bore/they carried/they will bear", "*'ăwōnām*": "their iniquity/their guilt/their punishment" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.13", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יִגְּשׁ֤וּ אֵלַי֙ לְכַהֵ֣ן לִ֔י וְלָגֶ֙שֶׁת֙ עַל־כָּל־קָ֣דָשַׁ֔י אֶל־קָדְשֵׁ֖י הַקְּדָשִׁ֑ים וְנָֽשְׂאוּ֙ כְּלִמָּתָ֔ם וְתוֹעֲבוֹתָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשֽׂוּ׃", "text": "And not-*yiggəšû* to me to *ləḵahēn* to me, and to *lāgešeṯ* to-any-*qāḏāšay*, to-*qāḏəšê* the *qədāšîm*; and *nāśə'û* *kəlimmāṯām* and *ṯô'ăḇôṯām* which *'āśû*.", "grammar": { "*yiggəšû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will approach", "*ləḵahēn*": "Piel infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to minister as priest", "*lāgešeṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to approach", "*qāḏāšay*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my holy things", "*qāḏəšê*": "masculine plural construct - holy things of", "*qədāšîm*": "definite, masculine plural - holy ones/most holy things", "*nāśə'û*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - they will bear", "*kəlimmāṯām*": "feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their shame", "*ṯô'ăḇôṯām*": "feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their abominations", "*'āśû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they did/committed" }, "variants": { "*yiggəšû*": "they will approach/they will come near/they will draw near", "*ləḵahēn*": "to minister as priest/to serve as priest", "*lāgešeṯ*": "to approach/to come near/to draw near", "*qāḏāšay*": "my holy things/my sacred objects/my sacred offerings", "*qāḏəšê*": "holy things of/sacred items of/most holy parts of", "*qədāšîm*": "holy ones/most holy things/holiest places", "*nāśə'û*": "they will bear/they will carry/they will endure", "*kəlimmāṯām*": "their shame/their disgrace/their humiliation", "*ṯô'ăḇôṯām*": "their abominations/their detestable acts", "*'āśû*": "they did/they committed/they performed" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.15", "source": "וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים הַלְוִיִּ֜ם בְּנֵ֣י צָד֗וֹק אֲשֶׁ֨ר שָׁמְר֜וּ אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֤רֶת מִקְדָּשִׁי֙ בִּתְע֤וֹת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מֵֽעָלַ֔י הֵ֛מָּה יִקְרְב֥וּ אֵלַ֖י לְשָֽׁרְתֵ֑נִי וְעָמְד֣וּ לְפָנַ֗י לְהַקְרִ֥יב לִי֙ חֵ֣לֶב וָדָ֔ם נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃", "text": "And the *kōhănîm* the *ləwiyyim* *bənê* *Ṣāḏôq*, who *šāmərû* *ʾeṯ*-*mišmereṯ* *miqdāšî* in *tə'ôṯ* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* from me, *hēmmāh* *yiqrəḇû* to me to *ləšārəṯēnî*; and *'āmədû* before me to *ləhaqrîḇ* to me *ḥēleḇ* and *dām*, *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*kōhănîm*": "definite, masculine plural - priests", "*ləwiyyim*": "definite, masculine plural - Levites", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Ṣāḏôq*": "proper noun - Zadok", "*šāmərû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they kept/guarded", "*mišmereṯ*": "feminine singular construct - charge/duty of", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*tə'ôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - straying of", "*yiqrəḇû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will approach", "*ləšārəṯēnî*": "Piel infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition - to minister to me", "*'āmədû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - they will stand", "*ləhaqrîḇ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to offer", "*ḥēleḇ*": "masculine singular - fat", "*dām*": "masculine singular - blood", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*kōhănîm*": "priests/ministers", "*ləwiyyim*": "Levites", "*šāmərû*": "they kept/they guarded/they maintained", "*mišmereṯ*": "charge/duty/service", "*tə'ôṯ*": "straying of/wandering of/going astray of", "*yiqrəḇû*": "they will approach/they will come near/they will draw near", "*ləšārəṯēnî*": "to minister to me/to serve me", "*'āmədû*": "they will stand/they will serve/they will minister", "*ləhaqrîḇ*": "to offer/to present/to bring near", "*ḥēleḇ*": "fat/suet", "*dām*": "blood", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/pronouncement of" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.16", "source": "הֵ֜מָּה יָבֹ֣אוּ אֶל־מִקְדָּשִׁ֗י וְהֵ֛מָּה יִקְרְב֥וּ אֶל־שֻׁלְחָנִ֖י לְשָׁרְתֵ֑נִי וְשָׁמְר֖וּ אֶת־מִשְׁמַרְתִּֽי׃", "text": "*Hēmmāh* *yāḇōʾû* to-*miqdāšî*, and *hēmmāh* *yiqrəḇû* to-*šulḥānî* to *ləšārəṯēnî*; and *šāmərû* *ʾeṯ*-*mišmartî*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*yāḇōʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will enter", "*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sanctuary", "*yiqrəḇû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will approach", "*šulḥānî*": "masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my table", "*ləšārəṯēnî*": "Piel infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition - to minister to me", "*šāmərû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - they will keep", "*mišmartî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my charge/duty" }, "variants": { "*yāḇōʾû*": "they will enter/they will come into/they will approach", "*yiqrəḇû*": "they will approach/they will come near/they will draw near", "*šulḥānî*": "my table/my altar", "*ləšārəṯēnî*": "to minister to me/to serve me", "*šāmərû*": "they will keep/they will guard/they will observe", "*mišmartî*": "my charge/my duty/my service" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.17", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה בְּבוֹאָם֙ אֶֽל־שַׁעֲרֵי֙ הֶחָצֵ֣ר הַפְּנִימִ֔ית בִּגְדֵ֥י פִשְׁתִּ֖ים יִלְבָּ֑שׁוּ וְלֹֽא־יַעֲלֶ֤ה עֲלֵיהֶם֙ צֶ֔מֶר בְּשָֽׁרְתָ֗ם בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֛י הֶחָצֵ֥ר הַפְּנִימִ֖ית וָבָֽיְתָה׃", "text": "And *hāyāh* in *bəḇôʾām* to-*ša'ărê* the *ḥāṣēr* the *pənîmîṯ*, *biḡḏê* *p̄ištîm* *yilbāšû*; and not-*ya'ăleh* upon them *ṣemer* in *bəšārəṯām* in *ša'ărê* the *ḥāṣēr* the *pənîmîṯ* and *wāḇāyəṯāh*.", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it was/happened", "*bəḇôʾām*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition - in their entering", "*ša'ărê*": "masculine plural construct - gates of", "*ḥāṣēr*": "definite, masculine singular - court", "*pənîmîṯ*": "definite, feminine singular - inner", "*biḡḏê*": "masculine plural construct - garments of", "*p̄ištîm*": "masculine plural - linen", "*yilbāšû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will wear", "*ya'ăleh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will come up", "*ṣemer*": "masculine singular - wool", "*bəšārəṯām*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition - in their ministering", "*wāḇāyəṯāh*": "noun with directional heh - and inside/within" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "it was/it happened/it will be", "*bəḇôʾām*": "in their entering/when they enter", "*ša'ărê*": "gates of/entrances to", "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard", "*pənîmîṯ*": "inner/interior", "*biḡḏê*": "garments of/clothes of/vestments of", "*p̄ištîm*": "linen/flax", "*yilbāšû*": "they will wear/they will put on/they will be clothed with", "*ya'ăleh*": "will come up/will be upon/will be worn", "*ṣemer*": "wool/woolen material", "*bəšārəṯām*": "in their ministering/when they serve/when they officiate", "*wāḇāyəṯāh*": "and inside/and within/and in the house" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.19", "source": "וּ֠בְצֵאתָם אֶל־הֶחָצֵ֨ר הַחִיצוֹנָ֜ה אֶל־הֶחָצֵ֣ר הַחִיצוֹנָה֮ אֶל־הָעָם֒ יִפְשְׁט֣וּ אֶת־בִּגְדֵיהֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֙מָּה֙ מְשָׁרְתִ֣ם בָּ֔ם וְהִנִּ֥יחוּ אוֹתָ֖ם בְּלִֽשְׁכֹ֣ת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ וְלָֽבְשׁוּ֙ בְּגָדִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֔ים וְלֹֽא־יְקַדְּשׁ֥וּ אֶת־הָעָ֖ם בְּבִגְדֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And in *ûḇəṣēʾṯām* to-the *ḥāṣēr* the *ḥîṣônāh* to-the *ḥāṣēr* the *ḥîṣônāh* to-the *'ām*, *yip̄šəṭû* *ʾeṯ*-*biḡḏêhem* which-*hēmmāh* *məšārəṯîm* in them, and *hinnîḥû* them in *lišḵôṯ* the *qōḏeš*; and *lāḇəšû* *bəḡāḏîm* *ʾăḥērîm*, and not-*yəqaddəšû* *ʾeṯ*-the *'ām* in *bəḇiḡḏêhem*.", "grammar": { "*ûḇəṣēʾṯām*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition - and in their going out", "*ḥāṣēr*": "definite, masculine singular - court", "*ḥîṣônāh*": "definite, feminine singular - outer", "*'ām*": "definite, masculine singular - people", "*yip̄šəṭû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will remove", "*biḡḏêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their garments", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*məšārəṯîm*": "Piel participle masculine plural - ministering", "*hinnîḥû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - they will place", "*lišḵôṯ*": "feminine plural construct - chambers of", "*qōḏeš*": "definite, masculine singular - holiness/holy place", "*lāḇəšû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - they will put on", "*bəḡāḏîm*": "masculine plural - garments", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "masculine plural - other", "*yəqaddəšû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will sanctify", "*bəḇiḡḏêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix and prefixed preposition - with their garments" }, "variants": { "*ûḇəṣēʾṯām*": "and in their going out/and when they go out", "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard", "*ḥîṣônāh*": "outer/exterior", "*yip̄šəṭû*": "they will remove/they will take off/they will strip off", "*biḡḏêhem*": "their garments/their clothes/their vestments", "*məšārəṯîm*": "ministering/serving/officiating", "*hinnîḥû*": "they will place/they will leave/they will deposit", "*lišḵôṯ*": "chambers of/rooms of/cells of", "*qōḏeš*": "holiness/holy place/sanctuary", "*lāḇəšû*": "they will put on/they will wear/they will clothe themselves with", "*bəḡāḏîm*": "garments/clothes/vestments", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "other/different", "*yəqaddəšû*": "they will sanctify/they will consecrate/they will make holy", "*bəḇiḡḏêhem*": "with their garments/by their clothes" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.22", "source": "וְאַלְמָנָה֙ וּגְרוּשָׁ֔ה לֹֽא־יִקְח֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם לְנָשִׁ֑ים כִּ֣י אִם־בְּתוּלֹ֗ת מִזֶּ֙רַע֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְהָֽאַלְמָנָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה אַלְמָנָ֔ה מִכֹּהֵ֖ן יִקָּֽחוּ׃", "text": "And *ʾalmānāh* and *gərûšāh* not-*yiqḥû* to them for *nāšîm*; but if-*bəṯûlōṯ* from *zera'* *bêṯ* *Yiśrāʾēl*, and the *ʾalmānāh* which *tihyeh* *ʾalmānāh* from *kōhēn* *yiqqāḥû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾalmānāh*": "feminine singular - widow", "*gərûšāh*": "feminine singular - divorced woman", "*yiqḥû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will take", "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural - wives", "*bəṯûlōṯ*": "feminine plural - virgins", "*zera'*": "masculine singular construct - seed/offspring of", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she will be", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular - priest", "*yiqqāḥû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they may take" }, "variants": { "*ʾalmānāh*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*gərûšāh*": "divorced woman/expelled woman", "*yiqḥû*": "they will take/they will marry", "*nāšîm*": "wives/women", "*bəṯûlōṯ*": "virgins/maidens", "*zera'*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*tihyeh*": "she will be/she shall become", "*yiqqāḥû*": "they may take/they may marry" } }

Verse 24

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.24", "source": "וְעַל־רִ֗יב הֵ֚מָּה יַעַמְד֣וּ לְמִשְׁפָּ֔ט בְּמִשְׁפָּטַ֖י יִשְׁפְּט֑וּהוּ וְאֶת־תּוֹרֹתַ֤י וְאֶת־חֻקֹּתַי֙ בְּכָל־מוֹעֲדַ֣י יִשְׁמֹ֔רוּ וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖י יְקַדֵּֽשׁוּ׃", "text": "And upon-*rîḇ* *hēmmāh* *ya'amḏû* to *ləmišpāṭ*, in *bəmišpāṭay* *yišpəṭûhû*; and *ʾeṯ*-*tôrōṯay* and *ʾeṯ*-*ḥuqqōṯay* in all-*mô'ăḏay* *yišmōrû*, and *ʾeṯ*-*šabbəṯôṯay* *yəqaddēšû*.", "grammar": { "*rîḇ*": "masculine singular - dispute/controversy", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*ya'amḏû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will stand", "*ləmišpāṭ*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition - for judgment", "*bəmišpāṭay*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition - with my judgments", "*yišpəṭûhû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they will judge it", "*tôrōṯay*": "feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my laws", "*ḥuqqōṯay*": "feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my statutes", "*mô'ăḏay*": "masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my appointed times", "*yišmōrû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will keep", "*šabbəṯôṯay*": "feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my sabbaths", "*yəqaddēšû*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will sanctify" }, "variants": { "*rîḇ*": "dispute/controversy/lawsuit", "*ya'amḏû*": "they will stand/they will act/they will serve", "*ləmišpāṭ*": "for judgment/for justice/for a verdict", "*bəmišpāṭay*": "with my judgments/according to my ordinances", "*yišpəṭûhû*": "they will judge it/they will decide it", "*tôrōṯay*": "my laws/my teachings/my instructions", "*ḥuqqōṯay*": "my statutes/my decrees/my ordinances", "*mô'ăḏay*": "my appointed times/my festivals/my feasts", "*yišmōrû*": "they will keep/they will observe/they will maintain", "*šabbəṯôṯay*": "my sabbaths/my days of rest", "*yəqaddēšû*": "they will sanctify/they will hallow/they will treat as holy" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.25", "source": "וְאֶל־מֵ֣ת אָדָ֔ם לֹ֥א יָב֖וֹא לְטָמְאָ֑ה כִּ֣י אִם־לְאָ֡ב וּ֠לְאֵם וּלְבֵ֨ן וּלְבַ֜ת לְאָ֗ח וּלְאָח֛וֹת אֲשֶֽׁר־לֹא־הָיְתָ֥ה לְאִ֖ישׁ יִטַּמָּֽאוּ׃", "text": "And to-*mēṯ* *ʾāḏām* not *yāḇôʾ* to *ləṭāməʾāh*; but if-to *ʾāḇ* and to *ʾēm* and to *bēn* and to *ḇaṯ*, to *ʾāḥ* and to *ʾāḥôṯ* who-not-*hāyəṯāh* to *ʾîš* *yiṭṭammāʾû*.", "grammar": { "*mēṯ*": "adjective, masculine singular - dead", "*ʾāḏām*": "masculine singular - person/man", "*yāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will come", "*ləṭāməʾāh*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to be defiled", "*ʾāḇ*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition - to father", "*ʾēm*": "feminine singular with prefixed preposition - to mother", "*bēn*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition - to son", "*ḇaṯ*": "feminine singular with prefixed preposition - to daughter", "*ʾāḥ*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition - to brother", "*ʾāḥôṯ*": "feminine singular with prefixed preposition - to sister", "*hāyəṯāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she was", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - man/husband", "*yiṭṭammāʾû*": "Hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they may defile themselves" }, "variants": { "*mēṯ*": "dead/deceased/corpse of", "*ʾāḏām*": "person/man/human being", "*yāḇôʾ*": "he will come/he will approach/he will go near", "*ləṭāməʾāh*": "to be defiled/to become impure", "*hāyəṯāh*": "she was/she belonged", "*ʾîš*": "man/husband", "*yiṭṭammāʾû*": "they may defile themselves/they may become impure" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.27", "source": "וּבְיוֹם֩ בֹּא֨וֹ אֶל־הַקֹּ֜דֶשׁ אֶל־הֶחָצֵ֤ר הַפְּנִימִית֙ לְשָׁרֵ֣ת בַּקֹּ֔דֶשׁ יַקְרִ֖יב חַטָּאת֑וֹ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃", "text": "And in *ûḇəyôm* *bōʾô* to-the *qōḏeš* to-the *ḥāṣēr* the *pənîmîṯ* to *ləšārēṯ* in the *qōḏeš*, *yaqrîḇ* *ḥaṭṭāʾṯô*, *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ûḇəyôm*": "masculine singular with prefixed preposition and conjunction - and in day of", "*bōʾô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his coming", "*qōḏeš*": "definite, masculine singular - holy place", "*ḥāṣēr*": "definite, masculine singular - court", "*pənîmîṯ*": "definite, feminine singular - inner", "*ləšārēṯ*": "Piel infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to minister", "*yaqrîḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will offer", "*ḥaṭṭāʾṯô*": "feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sin offering", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "title - Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*ûḇəyôm*": "and in day of/and when", "*bōʾô*": "his coming/his entering", "*qōḏeš*": "holy place/sanctuary", "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard", "*pənîmîṯ*": "inner/interior", "*ləšārēṯ*": "to minister/to serve/to officiate", "*yaqrîḇ*": "he will offer/he will present/he will bring near", "*ḥaṭṭāʾṯô*": "his sin offering/his purification offering", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/pronouncement of" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.44.30", "source": "וְרֵאשִׁית֩ כָּל־בִּכּ֨וּרֵי כֹ֜ל וְכָל־תְּר֣וּמַת כֹּ֗ל מִכֹּל֙ תְּרוּמ֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים יִֽהְיֶ֑ה וְרֵאשִׁ֤ית עֲרִסֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ תִּתְּנ֣וּ לַכֹּהֵ֔ן לְהָנִ֥יחַ בְּרָכָ֖ה אֶל־בֵּיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And *rēšîṯ* all-*bikkûrê* all and all-*ṯərûmaṯ* all, from all *ṯərûmôṯêḵem* to the *kōhănîm* *yihyeh*; and *rēšîṯ* *ʿărisôṯêḵem* *tittənû* to the *kōhēn*, to *ləhānîaḥ* *bərāḵāh* to-*bêṯeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*rēšîṯ*": "feminine singular construct - first/best of", "*bikkûrê*": "masculine plural construct - firstfruits of", "*ṯərûmaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - contribution/offering of", "*ṯərûmôṯêḵem*": "feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your contributions", "*kōhănîm*": "definite, masculine plural - priests", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*ʿărisôṯêḵem*": "feminine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your dough", "*tittənû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will give", "*kōhēn*": "definite, masculine singular - priest", "*ləhānîaḥ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to cause to rest", "*bərāḵāh*": "feminine singular - blessing", "*bêṯeḵā*": "masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your house" }, "variants": { "*rēšîṯ*": "first/best/choicest", "*bikkûrê*": "firstfruits of/first produce of", "*ṯərûmaṯ*": "contribution/offering/heave offering of", "*ṯərûmôṯêḵem*": "your contributions/your offerings/your heave offerings", "*yihyeh*": "it will be/it shall belong", "*ʿărisôṯêḵem*": "your dough/your meal/your kneading", "*tittənû*": "you will give/you shall present", "*ləhānîaḥ*": "to cause to rest/to set/to establish", "*bərāḵāh*": "blessing/prosperity/benefit", "*bêṯeḵā*": "your house/your household/your family" } }