Ezekiel 7:2

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Also, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD unto the land of Israel; An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֗ם כֹּה־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֧י יְהוִ֛ה לְאַדְמַ֥ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל קֵ֑ץ בָּ֣א הַקֵּ֔ץ עַל־אַרְבַּ֖ע כַּנְפ֥וֹת הָאָֽרֶץ׃

Transliteration

wə-ʾattāh ben-ʾādām kōh-ʾāmar ʾăḏōnāy YHWH lə-ʾaḏmaṯ Yiśrāʾēl qēṣ bāʾ ha-qēṣ ʿal-ʾarbaʿ kanp̱ôṯ hā-ʾāreṣ

Grammar Details

• *wə-ʾattāh*: conjunction + 2nd masculine singular pronoun - and you
• *ben*-*ʾādām*: construct chain - son of man/humankind
• *kōh*-*ʾāmar*: adverb + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - thus says/said
• *ʾăḏōnāy*: noun with 1st plural suffix, divine title - my Lord
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name
• *lə-ʾaḏmaṯ*: preposition + construct noun, feminine singular - to land/soil of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun
• *qēṣ*: masculine noun, singular - end
• *bāʾ*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come
• *ha-qēṣ*: definite article + masculine noun, singular - the end
• *ʿal*-*ʾarbaʿ*: preposition + cardinal number, feminine - upon four
• *kanp̱ôṯ*: noun, feminine plural construct - corners/wings/edges of
• *hā-ʾāreṣ*: definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth

Word Meanings

• *ʾaḏmaṯ*: land/soil/ground/territory
• *qēṣ*: end/limit/boundary
• *kanp̱ôṯ*: corners/wings/edges/extremities
• *ʾāreṣ*: land/earth/ground/territory

Referenced Verses

• Amos 8:2 : 2 And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
• Amos 8:10 : 10 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
• Lam 4:18 : 18 They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
• Ezek 7:3 : 3 Now is the end come upon thee, and I will send mine anger upon thee, and will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense upon thee all thine abominations.
• Ezek 7:5-6 : 5 Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come. 6 An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come.
• Ezek 11:13 : 13 And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?
• Ezek 12:22 : 22 Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
• Ezek 21:2 : 2 Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,
• Ezek 40:2 : 2 In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south.
• Gen 6:13 : 13 And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
• Deut 32:20 : 20 And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
• 2 Chr 34:7 : 7 And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.
• Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
• Jer 51:13 : 13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
• Lam 1:9 : 9 Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
• Matt 24:6 : 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
• Matt 24:13-14 : 13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. 14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
• 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.