Ezekiel 37:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And you, sonבֶן־
(ven-)
1121: sona prim. root
of man,אָדָ֗ם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
takeקַח־
(kach-)
3947: to takea prim. root
for yourself oneאֶחָ֔ד
(e·chad,)
259: onea prim. card. number
stickעֵ֣ץ
(etz)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
and writeוּכְתֹ֤ב
(u·che·tov)
3789: to writea prim. root
on it, 'For Judahלִֽיהוּדָ֔ה
(li·hu·dah,)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and for the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֥י
(ve·liv·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
his companions;(חֲבֵרָ֑יו
(cha·ve·rav;)
2270: united, associate, companionfrom chabar
then takeוּלְקַח֙
(u·le·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
anotherאֶחָ֔ד
(e·chad,)
259: onea prim. card. number
stickעֵ֣ץ
(etz)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
and writeוּכְתֹ֣וב
(u·che·to·vv)
3789: to writea prim. root
on it, 'For Joseph,לְיֹוסֵף֙
(le·yo·v·sef)
3130: "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr.from yasaph
the stickעֵ֣ץ
(etz)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם
(ef·ra·yim,)
669: a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as apher
and allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the houseבֵּ֥ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
his companions.'(חֲבֵרָֽיו׃
(cha·ve·rav.)
2270: united, associate, companionfrom chabar


















KJV Lexicon
Moreover thou son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
thee one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
stick
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and write
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
upon it For Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
and for the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
his companions
chaber  (khaw-bare')
an associate -- companion, fellow, knit together.
then take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
another
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
stick
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and write
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
upon it For Joseph
Yowceph  (yo-safe')
let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph.
the stick
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
of Ephraim
'Ephrayim  (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
and for all the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
his companions
chaber  (khaw-bare')
an associate -- companion, fellow, knit together.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And you, son of man, take for yourself one stick and write on it, 'For Judah and for the sons of Israel, his companions'; then take another stick and write on it, 'For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim and all the house of Israel, his companions.'

King James Bible
Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Son of man, take a single stick and write on it: Belonging to Judah and the Israelites associated with him. Then take another stick and write on it: Belonging to Joseph--the stick of Ephraim--and all the house of Israel associated with him.

International Standard Version
"Now as for you, Son of Man, grab a stick of wood for yourself and write on it these words: 'FOR JUDAH AND THE ISRAELIS, HIS COMPANIONS' "Then grab another stick and write on it: 'FOR JOSEPH, THE STICK OF EPHRAIM, AND ALL THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL, HIS COMPANIONS'

NET Bible
"As for you, son of man, take one branch, and write on it, 'For Judah, and for the Israelites associated with him.' Then take another branch and write on it, 'For Joseph, the branch of Ephraim and all the house of Israel associated with him.'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Son of man, take a stick and write on it: 'For Judah and for the Israelites who are associated with it.' Then take another stick and write on it, 'The stick of Ephraim, for Joseph and for all the people of Israel associated with it.'

King James 2000 Bible
Moreover, you son of man, take you one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel, his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel, his companions:
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