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Ezekiel 24

Ezek. 24:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Take
laqach (Hebrew #3947)
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
KJV usage: accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
Pronounce: law-kakh'
Origin: a primitive root
the choice
mibchar (Hebrew #4005)
select, i.e. best
KJV usage: choice(-st), chosen.
Pronounce: mib-khawr'
Origin: from 977
of the flock
tso'n (Hebrew #6629)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
KJV usage: (small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep((-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds)).
Pronounce: tsone
Origin: or tsaown (Psalm 144:13) {tseh-one'}
, and μburn
duwr (Hebrew #1754)
a circle, ball or pile
KJV usage: ball, turn, round about.
Pronounce: dure
Origin: from 1752
also the bones
`etsem (Hebrew #6106)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
KJV usage: body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Pronounce: eh'tsem
Origin: from 6105
under it, and make it boil
rathach (Hebrew #7570)
to boil
KJV usage: boil.
Pronounce: raw-thakh'
Origin: a primitive root
well
rethach (Hebrew #7571)
a boiling
KJV usage: X (boil) well.
Pronounce: reh'-thakh
Origin: from 7570
, and let them seethe
bashal (Hebrew #1310)
properly, to boil up; hence, to be done in cooking; figuratively to ripen
KJV usage: bake, boil, bring forth, roast, seethe, sod (be sodden).
Pronounce: baw-shal'
Origin: a primitive root
the bones
`etsem (Hebrew #6106)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
KJV usage: body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Pronounce: eh'tsem
Origin: from 6105
of it therein
tavek (Hebrew #8432)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
KJV usage: among(-st), X between, half, X (there- ,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), X out (of), X through, X with(-in).
Pronounce: taw'-vek
Origin: from an unused root meaning to sever
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or, heap.

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Cross References

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the choice.
Ezek. 20:47• 47and say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of Jehovah. Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flashing flame shall not be quenched; and all that it meets from the south to the north shall be burned thereby. (Ezek. 20:47)
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Ezek. 34:16‑17,20• 16I will seek the lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up the broken, and will strengthen that which was sick; but I will destroy the fat and the strong: I will feed them with judgment.
 17And as for you, my flock, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I judge between sheep and sheep, between the rams and the he-goats.
 20Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto them: Behold, it is I, and I will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep. (Ezek. 34:16‑17,20)
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Jer. 39:6• 6And the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes, and the king of Babylon slaughtered all the nobles of Judah; (Jer. 39:6)
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Jer. 52:10,24‑27• 10And the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes; and he slaughtered also all the princes of Judah in Riblah.
 24And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.
 25And out of the city he took a eunuch that was set over the men of war, and seven men of them that were in the king's presence, who were found in the city, and the scribe of the captain of the host, who enrolled the people of the land. And sixty men of the people of the land that were found in the midst of the city.
 26And Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah;
 27and the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his land. (Jer. 52:10,24‑27)
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Rev. 19:20• 20And the beast was taken, and the false prophet that was with him, who wrought the signs before him by which he deceived them that received the mark of the beast, and those that worship his image. Alive were both cast into the lake of fire which burns with brimstone; (Rev. 19:20)
burn.
or, heap.
Ezek. 24:9‑10• 9Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.
 10Heap on the wood, kindle the fire, boil thoroughly the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned. (Ezek. 24:9‑10)

J. N. Darby Translation

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take the choice of the flock; and also put a pile of wood under it, for the bonesa; make it boil well, and let the bones of it seethe therein.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "and also the bones, in a pile at the bottom of it."