New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezekiel

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the word of the LORD came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and there the hand of the LORD came upon him.)

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
the word speech, word Noun H1697 דְבַר־ de·var-
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְ֠הוָה Yah·weh
came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הָיֹ֣ה ha·yoh
expressly to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הָיָ֣ה ha·yah
to Ezekiel "God strengthens," two Isr. Noun H3168 יְחֶזְקֵ֨אל ye·chez·kel
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the priest, priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֵ֛ן hak·ko·hen
son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Buzi, the father of Ezekiel Noun H941 בּוּזִ֧י bu·zi
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in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֥רֶץ be·'e·retz
of the Chaldeans a region of S. Bab. and its inhab. Noun H3778 כַּשְׂדִּ֖ים kas·dim
by the river a stream, river Noun H5104 נְהַר־ ne·har-
Chebar; a river of Bab. Noun H3529 כְּבָ֑ר ke·var;
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and there there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁ֖ם sham
the hand hand Noun H3027 יַד־ yad-
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh
came to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 וַתְּהִ֥י vat·te·hi
upon him.)      

Locations

Chebar

CHEBARke'-bar (kebhar, "joining" (Young), "length" (Strong); Chobar): The river by the side of which his first vision was vouchsafed to Ezekiel (Ezekiel 1:1). It is described as in "the land of the Chaldeans," and is not, therefore, to be sought in northern Mesopotamia. This rules out the Habor, the modern Chabour, with which it is often identified. The two... View Details

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Buzi

a descendant of Buz

Buzi

the father of Ezekiel

Ezekiel

Ezekiel [N] [H] [S] God will strengthen.  1 Chronicles 24:16 , "Jehezekel."    One of the great prophets, the son of Buzi the priest ( Ezekiel 1:3 ). He was one of the Jewish exiles who settled at Tel-Abib, on the banks of the Chebar, "in the land of the Chaldeans." He was probably carried away captive with Jehoiachin ( 1:2 ;  2 Kings  ... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 the word of the LORD came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and there the hand of the LORD came upon him.)
King James Bible the The word of the LORD came expressly to unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and there the hand of the LORD came was there upon him.)
Hebrew Greek English the word of the LORD came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and there the hand of the LORD came upon him.)