Strong's Lexicon Then I said, וָאֹמַ֕ר (wā·’ō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch “Ah, אֲהָ֖הּ (’ă·hāh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 162: 1) alas!, oh!, ah! Lord אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 136: 1) my lord, lord 1a) of men 1b) of God 2) Lord-title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence GOD, יְהוִ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3069: 1) Jehovah-used primarily in the combination 'Lord Jehovah' 1a) equal to H03068 but pointed with the vowels of H0430 they הֵ֚מָּה (hêm·māh) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: 1) they, these, the same, who are saying אֹמְרִ֣ים (’ō·mə·rîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch of me, לִ֔י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew : ‘Is he הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) not הֲלֹ֛א (hă·lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) [just] telling מְמַשֵּׁ֥ל (mə·maš·šêl) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4911: 1) to represent, liken, be like 1a) (Niphal) to liken, be like, be similar 1b) (Hiphil) to compare 1c) (Hithpael) to become like 2) to speak in a proverb, use a proverb, speak in parables, speak in sentences of poetry 2a) (Qal) to use a proverb, speak a parable or proverb 2b) (Piel) to make a parable 2b1) maker of parables (participle) parables ?’” מְשָׁלִ֖ים (mə·šā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4912: 1) proverb, parable 1a) proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism 1b) byword 1c) similitude, parable 1d) poem 1e) sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’ ” Young's Literal Translation And I say, ‘Ah, Lord Jehovah, They are saying of me, Is he not using similes? Holman Christian Standard Bible Then I said, “ Oh, Lord GOD , they are saying of me, ‘ Isn’t he just posing riddles ? ’ ” New American Standard Bible Then I said, "Ah Lord GOD! They are saying of me, 'Is he not [just] speaking parables?'" King James Bible Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables? Parallel Verses New International Version Then I said, "Sovereign LORD, they are saying of me, 'Isn't he just telling parables?'" New Living Translation Then I said, "O Sovereign LORD, they are saying of me, 'He only talks in riddles!'" English Standard Version Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD! They are saying of me, ‘Is he not a maker of parables?’” New American Standard Bible Then I said, "Ah Lord GOD! They are saying of me, 'Is he not just speaking parables?'" King James Bible Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables? Holman Christian Standard Bible Then I said, "Oh, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, 'Isn't he just posing riddles?" International Standard Version Then I said, "O Lord GOD! They're saying about me, 'Isn't he one to propound parables?'" NET Bible Then I said, "O sovereign LORD! They are saying of me, 'Does he not simply speak in eloquent figures of speech?'" American Standard Version Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! they say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables? English Revised Version Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables? Young's Literal Translation And I say, 'Ah, Lord Jehovah, They are saying of me, Is he not using similes? Cross References Matthew 13:13 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. John 16:25 These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father. Ezekiel 4:14 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth. Ezekiel 12:9 Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou? Ezekiel 17:2 Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel; Ezekiel 21:1 And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Ezekiel 24:3 And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it: Ezekiel 37:18 And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these? Hosea 12:10 I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets. Ezekiel 1:1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. Ezekiel 20:48 And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched. Jump to Previous Ah Allegories He Maker Parables Similes Sovereign Speak Speaker Speaking Stories Telling UsingJump to Next Ah Allegories He Maker Parables Similes Sovereign Speak Speaker Speaking Stories Telling UsingLinks Ezekiel 20:49 NIVEzekiel 20:49 NLT Ezekiel 20:49 ESV Ezekiel 20:49 NASB Ezekiel 20:49 KJV Ezekiel 20:49 Bible Apps Ezekiel 20:49 Parallel Ezekiel 20:49 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 20:49 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 20:49 French Bible Ezekiel 20:49 German Bible Ezekiel 20:49 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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