Ezekiel 3:18

Old Testament • 20 words with Strong's data

"When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand."

Word-by-Word Analysis

When I

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto the

רָשָׁע

râshâʻ

H7563

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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Thou shalt

מוּת

mûwth

H4191

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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מוּת

mûwth

H4191

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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and thou

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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him not

זָהַר

zâhar

H2094

to gleam; figuratively, to enlighten (by caution)

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nor

דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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to

זָהַר

zâhar

H2094

to gleam; figuratively, to enlighten (by caution)

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the

רָשָׁע

râshâʻ

H7563

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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from his

רָשָׁע

râshâʻ

H7563

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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to

יָשַׁע

yâshaʻ

H3467

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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his

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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the same

רָשָׁע

râshâʻ

H7563

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

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אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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shall

מוּת

mûwth

H4191

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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in his

עָוֺן

ʻâvôn

H5771

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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but his

דָּם

dâm

H1818

blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe...

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will I

דָּרַשׁ

dârash

H1875

properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship

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at thine

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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Key Terms in This Verse

warning H2094

זָהַר zâhar

to gleam; figuratively, to enlighten (by caution)

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warn H2094

זָהַר zâhar

to gleam; figuratively, to enlighten (by caution)

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givest H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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speakest H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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require H1875

דָּרַשׁ dârash

properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship

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save H3467

יָשַׁע yâshaʻ

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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iniquity H5771

עָוֺן ʻâvôn

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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surely H4191

מוּת mûwth

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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die H4191

מוּת mûwth

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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die H4191

מוּת mûwth

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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Cross References

Ezekiel 33:6 cross-reference

But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood ...

Ezekiel 3:20 cross-reference

Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his si...

Luke 13:5 cross-reference

I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

1 Timothy 4:16 cross-reference

Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

Acts 2:40 cross-reference

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

John 8:21 cross-reference

Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.

Ezekiel 18:20 cross-reference

The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and...

Ezekiel 34:10 cross-reference

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any ...

Proverbs 14:32 cross-reference

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

Ezekiel 18:4 cross-reference

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.

John 8:24 cross-reference

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

Ezekiel 18:13 cross-reference

Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.

1 Timothy 5:22 cross-reference

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.

2 Kings 1:4 cross-reference

Now therefore thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. And Elijah departed.

Luke 13:3 cross-reference

I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

Genesis 2:17 cross-reference

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

Acts 3:19 cross-reference

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

Isaiah 3:11 cross-reference

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

2 Samuel 4:11 cross-reference

How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?

Numbers 26:65 cross-reference

For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

Genesis 42:22 cross-reference

And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.

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