a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)אָדָ֜ם
ʼâdâm
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)קַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)לְךָ֣
le-
to/for you/your (m.s.)חֶ֣רֶב
chereb
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implementחַדָּ֗ה
chad
sharpתַּ֤עַר
taʻar
a knife or razor (as making bare); also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty)הַגַּלָּבִים֙
gallâb
the — a barberתִּקָּחֶ֣נָּה
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)לָּ֔ךְ
le-
to/for you/your (f.s.)וְהַעֲבַרְתָּ֥
ʻâbar
and — to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)עַל
ʻal
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsרֹאשְׁךָ֖
rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)וְעַל
ʻal
and — above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsזְקָנֶ֑ךָ
zâqân
the beard (as indicating age)וְלָקַחְתָּ֥
lâqach
and — to take (in the widest variety of applications)לְךָ֛
le-
to/for you/your (m.s.)מֹאזְנֵ֥י
môʼzên
(only in the dual) a pair of scalesמִשְׁקָ֖ל
mishqâl
weight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act)וְחִלַּקְתָּֽם
châlaq
and — to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
Ezekiel 5:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
AMPLIFIED · 1 of 3
“And you [Ezekiel], son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a barber’s razor and shave your head and your beard. Then take scales for weighing and divide the hair [into three parts].
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Today's memory verse · from this session
““And you [Ezekiel], son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a barber’s razor and shave your head and your beard. Then take scales for weighing and divide the hair [into three parts].”
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