Ezekiel 14:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of man,אָדָ֗ם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
theseהָאֵ֙לֶּה֙
(ha·'el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
menהָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים
(ha·'a·na·shim)
376: manfrom an unused word
have setהֶעֱל֤וּ
(he·'e·lu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up their idolsגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙
(gil·lu·lei·hem)
1544: an idolfrom galal
in their heartsלִבָּ֔ם
(lib·bam,)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
and have putנָתְנ֖וּ
(na·te·nu)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
right beforeנֹ֣כַח
(no·chach)
5227: in front of, opposite tofrom an unused word
their facesפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם
(pe·nei·hem;)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the stumbling blockוּמִכְשֹׁ֣ול
(u·mich·sho·vl)
4383: a stumbling, means or occasion of stumbling, a stumbling blockfrom kashal
of their iniquity.עֲוֹנָ֔ם
(a·vo·nam,)
5771: iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquityfrom an unused word
Should I be consultedהַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁ
(ha·'id·da·rosh)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root
by them at all?אִדָּרֵ֖שׁ
(id·da·resh)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
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.
these men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
have set up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
their idols
gilluwl  (ghil-lool')
a log (as round); by implication, an idol -- idol.
in their heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
and put
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
the stumblingblock
mikshowl  (mik-shole')
a stumbling-block, literally or figuratively (obstacle, enticement (specifically an idol), scruple) -- caused to fall, offence, (no-)thing offered, ruin, stumbling-block.
of their iniquity
`avon  (aw-vone')
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
before
nokach  (no'-kakh)
the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of -- (over) against, before, direct(-ly), for, right (on).
their 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.)
should I be enquired
darash  (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
of at all
darash  (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
by them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts and have put right before their faces the stumbling block of their iniquity. Should I be consulted by them at all?

King James Bible
Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be inquired of at all by them?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and have put sinful stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I be consulted by them at all?"

International Standard Version
"Son of Man, these men have taken idols into their hearts. They've placed the stumbling block that is their own iniquity right in front of their faces. Should I be consulted by them at all?

NET Bible
"Son of man, these men have erected their idols in their hearts and placed the obstacle leading to their iniquity right before their faces. Should I really allow them to seek me?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Son of man, these people are devoted to their idols, and they are allowing themselves to fall into sin. Should they be allowed to ask me for help?

King James 2000 Bible
Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their faces: should I be inquired of at all by them?
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