And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city.Ezekiel 11:2
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם אֵ֣לֶּה הָאֲנָשִׁ֞ים הַחֹשְׁבִ֥ים אָ֛וֶן וְהַיֹּעֲצִ֥ים עֲצַת־רָ֖ע בָּעִ֥יר הַזֹּֽאת׃
- וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אֵלָ֑י'e.Lai“to me”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- בֶּן־ben-“O son of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- אָדָ֕ם'a.Dam“humankind”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָדָם · “man” · Strong's H0120G
- אֵ֣לֶּה'E.leh“these”Particle, demonstrative · from אֵ֫לֶּה · “these” · Strong's H0428
- הָאֲנָשִׁ֞יםha.'a.na.Shim“[are] the people”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱנוֹשׁ · “human” · Strong's H0582
- הַחֹשְׁבִ֥יםha.cho.she.Vim“who plan”Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from חָשַׁב · “devise” · Strong's H2803I
- אָ֛וֶן'A.ven“wickedness”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָ֫וֶן · “wickedness” · Strong's H0205G
- וְהַיֹּעֲצִ֥יםve.hai.yo.'a.Tzim“and who counsel”Conjunction + Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from יָעַץ · “to advise” · Strong's H3289
- עֲצַת־'a.tzat-“counsel of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from עֵצָה · “counsel” · Strong's H6098
- רָ֖עra'“evil”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from רַע · “evil” · Strong's H7451B
- בָּעִ֥ירba.'Ir“in the city”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עִיר · “city” · Strong's H5892B
- הַזֹּֽאת׃ha.Zot“<the> this”Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from זֹאת · “this” · Strong's H2063
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)