Ezekiel 21:10
Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data
"It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁנַן
shânan
to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
מְאֹד
mᵉʼôd
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or ...
נָכָה
nâkâh
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
בָּרָק
bârâq
lightning; by analogy, a gleam; concretely, a flashing sword
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
שִׂמְחָה
simchâh
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
מָאַס
mâʼaç
to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
מַטֶּה
maṭṭeh
a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),...
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
עֵץ
ʻêts
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
Key Terms in This Verse
בָּרָק bârâq
lightning; by analogy, a gleam; concretely, a flashing sword
Study H1300 →שָׁנַן shânan
to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate
Study H8150 →נָכָה nâkâh
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
Study H5221 →מַטֶּה maṭṭeh
a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of l...
Study H4294 →מְאֹד mᵉʼôd
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
Study H3966 →Cross References
And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flam...
Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.
The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcases; and there is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon the...
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
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