Ezekiel 4:11
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁתָה
shâthâh
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
מַיִם
mayim
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
מָדַד
mâdad
properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended
שִׁשִּׁי
shishshîy
sixth, ord. or (feminine) fractional
חֵלֶק
chêleq
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
עֵת
ʻêth
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
עֵת
ʻêth
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
שָׁתָה
shâthâh
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
מָדַד mâdad
properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended
Study H4058 →Cross References
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishm...
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