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Ezekiel

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"What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, 'The fathers eat the sour grapes, But the children's teeth are set on edge '?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"What what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מַה־ mah-
do you mean by using to use a proverb, speak in parables or sentences of poetry Verb H4911 מֹֽשְׁלִים֙ mo·she·lim
this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֔ה haz·zeh,
proverb a proverb, parable Noun H4912 הַמָּשָׁ֣ל ham·ma·shal
concerning upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the land ground, land Noun H127 אַדְמַ֥ת ad·mat
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yis·ra·'el
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saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
The fathers father Noun H1 אָבֹות֙ a·vo·vt
eat to eat Verb H398 יֹ֣אכְלוּ yo·che·lu
the sour grapes, unripe or sour grapes Noun H1155 בֹ֔סֶר vo·ser,
But the children's son Noun H1121 הַבָּנִ֖ים hab·ba·nim
teeth tooth, ivory Noun H8127 וְשִׁנֵּ֥י ve·shin·nei
are set on edge'? to be blunt or dull Verb H6949 תִּקְהֶֽינָה׃ tik·hei·nah.

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, 'The fathers eat the sour grapes, But the children's teeth are set on edge '?
King James Bible "What do you What mean by using ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, 'The The fathers eat the have eaten sour grapes, But and the children's teeth are set on edge '?edge?
Hebrew Greek English "What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, 'The fathers eat the sour grapes, But the children's teeth are set on edge '?