Ezekiel 4:12

King James Version:

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And thou shalt eat it [as] barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.

Complete Jewish Bible:

[The bread] you eat is to be baked like barley cakes; you are to bake it before their eyes, using human dung as fuel."

Berean Standard Bible:

And you shall eat the food as you would a barley cake, after you bake it over dried human excrement in the sight of the people.”

American Standard Version:

And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it in their sight with dung that cometh out of man.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And thou shalt eat^{H398} it as barley^{H8184} cakes^{H5692}, and thou shalt bake^{H5746} it with dung^{H1561} that cometh out^{H6627} of man^{H120}, in their sight^{H5869}.

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Commentary for Ezekiel 4:12

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: H398
   There are 825 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אָכַל
   Transliteration: ʼâkal
   Pronunciation: aw-kal'
   Description: a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
   
2. Strong's Number: H8184
   There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: שְׂעֹרָה
   Transliteration: sᵉʻôrâh
   Pronunciation: seh-o-raw'
   Description: or שְׂעוֹרָה (feminine meaning the plant); and (masculine meaning the grain); also שְׂעֹר; or שְׂעוֹר; from שָׂעַר in the sense of roughness; barley (as villose); barley.
   
3. Strong's Number: H5692
   There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: עֻגָּה
   Transliteration: ʻuggâh
   Pronunciation: oog-gaw'
   Description: from עוּג; an ash-cake (as round); cake (upon the hearth).
   
4. Strong's Number: H5746
   There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: עוּג
   Transliteration: ʻûwg
   Pronunciation: oog
   Description: a primitive root; properly, to gyrate; but used only as a denominative from עֻגָּה,; to bake (round cakes on the hearth); bake.
   
5. Strong's Number: H1561
   There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: גֵּלֶל
   Transliteration: gêlel
   Pronunciation: gay'-lel
   Description: a variation of גָּלָל; dung (plural balls of dung); dung.
   
6. Strong's Number: H6627
   There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: צָאָה
   Transliteration: tsâʼâh
   Pronunciation: tsaw-aw'
   Description: from יָצָא; issue, i.e. (human) excrement; that (which) cometh from (out).
   
7. Strong's Number: H120
   There are 581 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אָדָם
   Transliteration: ʼâdâm
   Pronunciation: aw-dawm'
   Description: from אָדַם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
   
8. Strong's Number: H5869
   There are 830 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: עַיִן
   Transliteration: ʻayin
   Pronunciation: ah'-yin
   Description: probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).