Ezekiel 11:1

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
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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

  1. וַתִּשָּׂ֨אva.ti.Sa'“and it lifted up”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from נָשָׂא · “raise” · Strong's H5375G
  2. אֹתִ֜י'o.Ti“<obj.> me”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  3. ר֗וּחַRu.ach“a spirit”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רוּחַ · “spirit” · Strong's H7307G
  4. וַתָּבֵ֣אva.ta.Ve'“and it brought”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from בּוֹא · “bring” · Strong's H0935P
  5. אֹ֠תִי'O.ti“<obj.> me”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  6. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  7. שַׁ֨עַרSha.'ar“[the] gate of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שַׁ֫עַר · “gate” · Strong's H8179G
  8. בֵּית־beit-“[the] house of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
  9. יְהוָ֤הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  10. הַקַּדְמוֹנִי֙ha.kad.mo.Ni“<the> eastern”
    Definite article + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from קַדְמֹנִי · “eastern” · Strong's H6931G
  11. הַפּוֹנֶ֣הha.po.Neh“which faces”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from פָּנָה · “to turn” · Strong's H6437G
  12. קָדִ֔ימָהka.Di.mah“east -ward”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from קָדִים · “east” · Strong's H6921
  13. וְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.Neh“and there!”
    Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
  14. בְּפֶ֣תַחbe.Fe.tach“[were] at [the] entrance of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from פֶּ֫תַח · “entrance” · Strong's H6607
  15. הַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'ar“the gate”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שַׁ֫עַר · “gate” · Strong's H8179G
  16. עֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.Rim“twenty”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֶשְׂרִים · “twenty” · Strong's H6242
  17. וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖הva.cha.mi.Shah“and five”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from חָמֵשׁ · “five” · Strong's H2568
  18. אִ֑ישׁ'Ish“man”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
  19. וָאֶרְאֶ֨הva.'er.'Eh“and I saw”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
  20. בְתוֹכָ֜םve.to.Kham“in midst of them”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from תָּ֫וֶךְ · “midst” · Strong's H8432
  21. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  22. יַאֲזַנְיָ֧הya.'a.zan.Yah“Jaazaniah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ · “Jaazaniah” · Strong's H2970I
  23. בֶן־ven-“[the] son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  24. עַזֻּ֛ר'a.Zur“Azzur”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from עַזּוּר · “Azzur” · Strong's H5809I
  25. וְאֶת־ve.'Et“and <obj.>”
    Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  26. פְּלַטְיָ֥הוּpe.lat.Ya.hu“Pelatiah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from פְּלַטְיָ֫הוּ · “Pelatiah” · Strong's H6410J
  27. בֶן־ven-“[the] son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  28. בְּנָיָ֖הוּbe.na.Ya.hu“Benaiah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from בְּנָיָ֫הוּ · “Benaiah” · Strong's H1141R
  29. שָׂרֵ֖יsa.Rei“[the] leaders of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
  30. 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)