1{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.9.1",
"source": "וַיִּקְרָ֣א בְאָזְנַ֗י ק֤וֹל גָּדוֹל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר קָרְב֖וּ פְּקֻדּ֣וֹת הָעִ֑יר וְאִ֛ישׁ כְּלִ֥י מַשְׁחֵת֖וֹ בְּיָדֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* in *ʾoznay* *qôl gādôl* *lēʾmōr*, *qārbû pĕquddôt hāʿîr*, and *ʾîš kĕlî mašḥētô* in *yādô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called/cried out",
"*ʾoznay*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ears",
"*qôl gādôl*": "noun masculine singular + adjective masculine singular - loud voice",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*qārbû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - draw near/approach",
"*pĕquddôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - punishments/overseers of",
"*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man/each one",
"*kĕlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - weapon/instrument of",
"*mašḥētô*": "hiphil participle + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his destruction/his destroying",
"*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "he called out/he cried out/he proclaimed",
"*pĕquddôt*": "punishments/overseers/appointed judgments/officers",
"*kĕlî*": "weapon/instrument/tool/implement",
"*mašḥētô*": "his destruction/his destructive [weapon]/his slaughter"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.9.2",
"source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה שִׁשָּׁ֣ה אֲנָשִׁ֡ים בָּאִ֣ים ׀ מִדֶּרֶךְ־שַׁ֨עַר הָעֶלְי֜וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ מָפְנֶ֣ה צָפ֗וֹנָה וְאִ֨ישׁ כְּלִ֤י מַפָּצוֹ֙ בְּיָד֔וֹ וְאִישׁ־אֶחָ֤ד בְּתוֹכָם֙ לָבֻ֣שׁ בַּדִּ֔ים וְקֶ֥סֶת הַסֹּפֵ֖ר בְּמָתְנָ֑יו וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ וַיַּ֣עַמְד֔וּ אֵ֖צֶל מִזְבַּ֥ח הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃",
"text": "And *hinnēh šiššāh ʾănāšîm bāʾîm* from *derekšaʿar hāʿelyôn ʾăšer māpneh ṣāpônāh*, and *ʾîš kĕlî mappāṣô* in *yādô*, and *ʾîš-ʾeḥād* among *tôkām lābûš baddîm*, and *qeset hassōpēr* at *motnāyw*. And *wayyābōʾû* and *wayyaʿamdû* beside *mizbaḥ hannĕḥōšet*.",
"grammar": {
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/lo",
"*šiššāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - six",
"*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men",
"*bāʾîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - coming",
"*derekšaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular construct - way of the gate",
"*hāʿelyôn*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the upper",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which",
"*māpneh*": "hophal participle, masculine singular - was facing/turned",
"*ṣāpônāh*": "noun, feminine singular + directional heh - northward",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*kĕlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - weapon of",
"*mappāṣô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his smashing/shattering",
"*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand",
"*ʾîš-ʾeḥād*": "noun, masculine singular + adjective, masculine singular - one man",
"*tôkām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their midst",
"*lābûš*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - clothed",
"*baddîm*": "noun, masculine plural - linen",
"*qeset*": "noun, feminine singular construct - inkhorn/writing case of",
"*hassōpēr*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the scribe",
"*motnāyw*": "noun, masculine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his loins/waist",
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came",
"*wayyaʿamdû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they stood",
"*mizbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - altar of",
"*hannĕḥōšet*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the bronze/copper"
},
"variants": {
"*mappāṣô*": "his smashing/his shattering [weapon]/his club/his sledgehammer",
"*baddîm*": "linen (clothing)/linen garments",
"*qeset*": "inkhorn/writing case/scribal equipment",
"*hassōpēr*": "the scribe/the writer/the secretary"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.9.3",
"source": "וּכְב֣וֹד ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל נַעֲלָה֙ מֵעַ֤ל הַכְּרוּב֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה עָלָ֔יו אֶ֖ל מִפְתַּ֣ן הַבָּ֑יִת וַיִּקְרָ֗א אֶל־הָאִישׁ֙ הַלָּבֻ֣שׁ הַבַּדִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֛ר קֶ֥סֶת הַסֹּפֵ֖ר בְּמָתְנָֽיו׃",
"text": "And *kĕbôd ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl naʿălāh* from upon *hakkĕrûb ʾăšer hāyāh ʿālāyw* to *miptan habbāyit*, and *wayyiqrāʾ* to *hāʾîš hallābûš habbaddîm ʾăšer qeset hassōpēr* at *motnāyw*.",
"grammar": {
"*kĕbôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - glory of",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*naʿălāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went up/ascended",
"*hakkĕrûb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the cherub",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which",
"*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon it",
"*miptan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - threshold of",
"*habbāyit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house/temple",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*hāʾîš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man",
"*hallābûš*": "definite article + qal passive participle, masculine singular - the one clothed",
"*habbaddîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the linen",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who",
"*qeset*": "noun, feminine singular construct - inkhorn of",
"*hassōpēr*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the scribe",
"*motnāyw*": "noun, masculine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his loins/waist"
},
"variants": {
"*naʿălāh*": "went up/ascended/was lifted up",
"*hakkĕrûb*": "the cherub (singular)/representing the cherubim collectively",
"*miptan*": "threshold/doorway/entrance"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.9.4",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ *אלו **אֵלָ֔יו עֲבֹר֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָעִ֔יר בְּת֖וֹךְ יְרֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְהִתְוִ֨יתָ תָּ֜ו עַל־מִצְח֣וֹת הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים הַנֶּֽאֱנָחִים֙ וְהַנֶּ֣אֱנָקִ֔ים עַ֚ל כָּל־הַתּ֣וֹעֵב֔וֹת הַֽנַּעֲשׂ֖וֹת בְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer YHWH ʾēlāyw ʿăbōr* in *tôk hāʿîr* in *tôk yĕrûšālāim*, and *wĕhitwîtā tāw* upon *miṣḥôt hāʾănāšîm hanneʾĕnāḥîm wĕhanneʾĕnāqîm* over *kol-hattôʿēbôt hannaʿăśôt* in *tôkāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*ʿăbōr*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - pass through/cross over",
"*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of",
"*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*yĕrûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*wĕhitwîtā*": "waw-consecutive + hithpael perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall mark",
"*tāw*": "noun, common singular - mark/sign",
"*miṣḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - foreheads of",
"*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the men",
"*hanneʾĕnāḥîm*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine plural - the ones sighing/groaning",
"*wĕhanneʾĕnāqîm*": "waw-conjunction + definite article + niphal participle, masculine plural - and the ones moaning/crying",
"*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*hattôʿēbôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the abominations",
"*hannaʿăśôt*": "definite article + niphal participle, feminine plural - the ones being done/committed",
"*tôkāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her midst/within her"
},
"variants": {
"*tāw*": "mark/sign/cross-mark/last letter of Hebrew alphabet ('tav')",
"*hanneʾĕnāḥîm*": "the ones sighing/groaning/lamenting",
"*hanneʾĕnāqîm*": "the ones moaning/crying out/groaning"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.9.5",
"source": "וּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אָמַ֣ר בְּאָזְנַ֔י עִבְר֥וּ בָעִ֛יר אַחֲרָ֖יו וְהַכּ֑וּ *על־**אַל־תָּחֹ֥ס *עיניכם **עֵינְכֶ֖ם וְאַל־תַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃",
"text": "And *ûlĕʾēlleh ʾāmar* in *ʾoznay*, *ʿibrû bāʿîr ʾaḥărāyw wĕhakkû*, *ʾal-tāḥōs ʿênkem wĕʾaltaḥmōlû*.",
"grammar": {
"*ûlĕʾēlleh*": "waw-conjunction + preposition + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - and to these",
"*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said",
"*ʾoznay*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my ears",
"*ʿibrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - pass through/cross over",
"*bāʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the city",
"*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - after him",
"*wĕhakkû*": "waw-conjunction + hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and strike/smite",
"*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not",
"*tāḥōs*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let it spare",
"*ʿênkem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your eyes",
"*wĕʾaltaḥmōlû*": "waw-conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and do not have pity"
},
"variants": {
"*tāḥōs*": "let it spare/let it show pity",
"*taḥmōlû*": "have pity/show compassion/spare"
}
}