And as I listened, He said to the others, “Follow him through the city and start killing; do not show pity or spare anyone!Ezekiel 9:5
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אָמַ֣ר בְּאָזְנַ֔י עִבְר֥וּ בָעִ֛יר אַחֲרָ֖יו וְהַכּ֑וּ אַל תָּחֹ֥ס עֵינְכֶ֖ם וְאַל־תַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃
- וּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙u.le.'E.leh“and to these”Conjunction + Preposition + Particle, demonstrative · from אֵ֫לֶּה · “these” · Strong's H0428
- אָמַ֣ר'a.Mar“he said”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- בְּאָזְנַ֔יbe.'a.ze.Nai“in ears my”Preposition + Noun, feminine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֹ֫זֶן · “hearing” · Strong's H0241H
- עִבְר֥וּ'iv.Ru“pass”Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from עָבַר · “pass” · Strong's H5674A
- בָעִ֛ירva.'Ir“in the city”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עִיר · “city” · Strong's H5892B
- אַחֲרָ֖יו'a.cha.Rav“after him”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
- וְהַכּ֑וּve.ha.Ku“and strike”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from נָכָה · “to smite” · Strong's H5221
- אַל'al-“not”Particle, negative · “not” · Strong's H0408Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
- תָּחֹ֥סta.Chos“let it look with compassion”Verb, qal, jussive, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from חוּס · “to pity” · Strong's H2347
- עֵינְכֶ֖םei.nei.khem“eye your”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from עַ֫יִן · “eye” · Strong's H5869AQere: the scribes' reading in the margin
- וְאַל־ve.'al-“and may not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from אַל · “not” · Strong's H0408
- תַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃tach.Mo.lu“you show pity”Verb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from חָמַל · “to spare” · Strong's H2550
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)