Ezekiel 3:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Behold,הִנֵּ֨ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I have madeנָתַ֧תִּי
(na·tat·ti)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
your faceפָּנֶ֛יךָ
(pa·nei·cha)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
as hardחֲזָקִ֖ים
(cha·za·kim)
2389: strong, stout, mightyfrom chazaq
as their facesפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם
(pe·nei·hem;)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
and your foreheadמִצְחֲךָ֥
(mitz·cha·cha)
4696: brow, foreheadof uncertain derivation
as hardחָזָ֖ק
(cha·zak)
2389: strong, stout, mightyfrom chazaq
as their foreheads.מִצְחָֽם׃
(mitz·cham.)
4696: brow, foreheadof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Behold I have made
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
thy face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
strong
chazaq  (khaw-zawk')
strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent) -- harder, hottest, + impudent, loud, mighty, sore, stiff(-hearted), strong(-er).
against
`ummah  (oom-maw')
conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with -- (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points.
their faces
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
and thy forehead
metsach  (may'-tsakh)
the forehead (as open and prominent) -- brow, forehead, + impudent.
strong
chazaq  (khaw-zawk')
strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent) -- harder, hottest, + impudent, loud, mighty, sore, stiff(-hearted), strong(-er).
against
`ummah  (oom-maw')
conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with -- (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points.
their foreheads
metsach  (may'-tsakh)
the forehead (as open and prominent) -- brow, forehead, + impudent.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Behold, I have made your face as hard as their faces and your forehead as hard as their foreheads.

King James Bible
Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Look, I have made your face as hard as their faces and your forehead as hard as their foreheads.

International Standard Version
So pay attention! I'm going to make you just as obstinate and unyielding as they are.

NET Bible
"I have made your face adamant to match their faces, and your forehead hard to match their foreheads.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Yet, I will make you as stubborn and as hardheaded as they are.

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, I have made your face strong against their faces, and your forehead strong against their foreheads.
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