Ezekiel 37:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to me, "Sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of man,אָדָ֕ם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
can theseהָאֵ֑לֶּה
(ha·'el·leh;)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
bonesהָעֲצָמֹ֣ות
(ha·'a·tza·mo·vt)
6106: bone, substance, selffrom atsom
live?"הֲתִחְיֶ֖ינָה
(ha·tich·yei·nah)
2421a: to livea prim. root
And I answered,וָאֹמַ֕ר
(va·'o·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"O Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
GOD, 
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
You know."יָדָֽעְתָּ׃
(ya·da·'e·ta.)
3045: to knowa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto me 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.
can these bones
`etsem  (eh'tsem)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very.
live
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
And I answered
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
O Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
GOD
Yhovih  (yeh-ho-vee')
God.
thou knowest
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He said to me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" And I answered, "O Lord GOD, You know."

King James Bible
And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then He said to me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" I replied, "Lord GOD, only You know."

International Standard Version
The LORD asked me, "Son of Man, will these bones ever live?" "Lord GOD," I replied, "you know the answer to that!"

NET Bible
He said to me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" I said to him, "Sovereign Lord, you know."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then he asked me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" I answered, "Only you know, Almighty LORD."

King James 2000 Bible
And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, you know.
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