Ezekiel 21:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"As for you, sonבֶן־
(ven-)
1121: sona prim. root
of man,אָדָ֜ם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
makeשִׂים־
(sim-)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
twoשְׁנַ֣יִם
(she·na·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
waysדְּרָכִ֗ים
(de·ra·chim)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
for the swordחֶ֣רֶב
(che·rev)
2719: a swordfrom charab
of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylonבָּבֶ֔ל
(ba·vel,)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
to come;לָבֹוא֙
(la·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
bothשְׁנֵיהֶ֑ם
(she·nei·hem;)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
of them will goיֵצְא֣וּ
(ye·tze·'u)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out of oneאֶחָ֖ד
(e·chad)
259: onea prim. card. number
land.מֵאֶ֥רֶץ
(me·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
And makeבָּרֵ֔א
(ba·re,)
1254a: to shape, createa prim. root
a signpost;וְיָ֣ד
(ve·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
makeבָּרֵֽא׃
(ba·re.)
1254a: to shape, createa prim. root
it at the headבְּרֹ֥אשׁ
(be·rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
of the wayדֶּֽרֶךְ־
(de·rech-)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
to the city.עִ֖יר
(ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Also 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.
appoint
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
thee two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
that the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
of the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
may come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
both twain
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
shall come forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
out of one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and choose
bara'  (baw-raw')
(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes) -- choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).
thou a place
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
choose
bara'  (baw-raw')
(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes) -- choose, create (creator), cut down, dispatch, do, make (fat).
it at the head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
to the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As for you, son of man, make two ways for the sword of the king of Babylon to come; both of them will go out of one land. And make a signpost; make it at the head of the way to the city.

King James Bible
Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both twain shall come forth out of one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now you, son of man, mark out two roads that the sword of Babylon's king can take. Both of them should originate from the same land. And make a signpost at the fork in the road to each city.

International Standard Version
"Now, Son of Man, demarcate two pathways by which the sword of Babylon's king will arrive in the land. Both pathways will lead from a single land. "Make a sign, carving it out and installing it at the junction on the way to the city.

NET Bible
"You, son of man, mark out two routes for the king of Babylon's sword to take; both of them will originate in a single land. Make a signpost and put it at the beginning of the road leading to the city.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Son of man, mark two roads that the king of Babylon and his sword can take. Both of these roads should start from the same country. Make a sign, and put it where the roads start to fork toward the cities.

King James 2000 Bible
Also, you son of man, mark you two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both of the two shall come forth out of one land: and choose you a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city.
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