Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people.Ezekiel 11:1
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַתִּשָּׂ֨א אֹתִ֜י ר֗וּחַ וַתָּבֵ֣א אֹ֠תִי אֶל־שַׁ֨עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֤ה הַקַּדְמוֹנִי֙ הַפּוֹנֶ֣ה קָדִ֔ימָה וְהִנֵּה֙ בְּפֶ֣תַח הַשַּׁ֔עַר עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אִ֑ישׁ וָאֶרְאֶ֨ה בְתוֹכָ֜ם אֶת־יַאֲזַנְיָ֧ה בֶן־עַזֻּ֛ר וְאֶת־פְּלַטְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־בְּנָיָ֖הוּ שָׂרֵ֖י הָעָֽם׃ פ
- וַתִּשָּׂ֨אva.ti.Sa'“and it lifted up”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from נָשָׂא · “raise” · Strong's H5375G
- אֹתִ֜י'o.Ti“<obj.> me”Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- ר֗וּחַRu.ach“a spirit”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רוּחַ · “spirit” · Strong's H7307G
- וַתָּבֵ֣אva.ta.Ve'“and it brought”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from בּוֹא · “bring” · Strong's H0935P
- אֹ֠תִי'O.ti“<obj.> me”Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- אֶל־'el-“to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- שַׁ֨עַרSha.'ar“[the] gate of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שַׁ֫עַר · “gate” · Strong's H8179G
- בֵּית־beit-“[the] house of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
- יְהוָ֤הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- הַקַּדְמוֹנִי֙ha.kad.mo.Ni“<the> eastern”Definite article + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from קַדְמֹנִי · “eastern” · Strong's H6931G
- הַפּוֹנֶ֣הha.po.Neh“which faces”Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from פָּנָה · “to turn” · Strong's H6437G
- קָדִ֔ימָהka.Di.mah“east -ward”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from קָדִים · “east” · Strong's H6921
- וְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.Neh“and there!”Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
- בְּפֶ֣תַחbe.Fe.tach“[were] at [the] entrance of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from פֶּ֫תַח · “entrance” · Strong's H6607
- הַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'ar“the gate”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שַׁ֫עַר · “gate” · Strong's H8179G
- עֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.Rim“twenty”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֶשְׂרִים · “twenty” · Strong's H6242
- וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖הva.cha.mi.Shah“and five”Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from חָמֵשׁ · “five” · Strong's H2568
- אִ֑ישׁ'Ish“man”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
- וָאֶרְאֶ֨הva.'er.'Eh“and I saw”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
- בְתוֹכָ֜םve.to.Kham“in midst of them”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from תָּ֫וֶךְ · “midst” · Strong's H8432
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- יַאֲזַנְיָ֧הya.'a.zan.Yah“Jaazaniah”Noun, proper name of a man · from יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ · “Jaazaniah” · Strong's H2970I
- בֶן־ven-“[the] son of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- עַזֻּ֛ר'a.Zur“Azzur”Noun, proper name of a man · from עַזּוּר · “Azzur” · Strong's H5809I
- וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- פְּלַטְיָ֥הוּpe.lat.Ya.hu“Pelatiah”Noun, proper name of a man · from פְּלַטְיָ֫הוּ · “Pelatiah” · Strong's H6410J
- בֶן־ven-“[the] son of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- בְּנָיָ֖הוּbe.na.Ya.hu“Benaiah”Noun, proper name of a man · from בְּנָיָ֫הוּ · “Benaiah” · Strong's H1141R
- שָׂרֵ֖יsa.Rei“[the] leaders of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
- הָעָֽם׃ פha.'Am“the people”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)