Ezekiel 9:2 KJV
And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar.
Words Then and Now
- inkhorn a small case for ink Webster’s 1828 · Inkhorn
- brasen made of brass or bronze Still heard today: brazen, bold as brass; the same word Webster’s 1828 · Brasen
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
- Ezekiel 9:1–4A vision denoting the destruction of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the departure of the symbol of the Divine presence. It is a great comfort to...
Thompson Chains
- LinenSee the chain from Exodus 35:6 · 9 links
- Brazen AltarSee the chain from Exodus 27:1 · 10 links
Cross References
- Leviticus 16:4 He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.
- Ezekiel 10:2 And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight.
- 2 Kings 15:35 Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.
- Ezekiel 10:6–7 And it came to pass, that when he had commanded the man clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from between the cherubims; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels. …
- Revelation 15:6 And the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles.
- Exodus 27:1–7 And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits. …
- Exodus 40:29 And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering and the meat offering; as the LORD commanded Moses.
- 2 Chronicles 4:1 Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.
- 2 Chronicles 27:3 He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
- Jeremiah 1:15 For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the LORD; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entering of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.
- Jeremiah 5:15–17 Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say. …
- Jeremiah 8:16–17 The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein. …
- Jeremiah 25:9 Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.
- Jeremiah 26:10 When the princes of Judah heard these things, then they came up from the king's house unto the house of the LORD, and sat down in the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house.
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible595–572 BC · Ezekiel
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And, behold, six וְהִנֵּה wĕhinnê Demonstrative · with and שִׁשָּׁה šiššâ שֵׁשׁ Number · masculine singular
- men אֲנָשִׁים ʾănāšîm Noun · masculine plural אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
- came בָּאִים bāʾîm בּוֹא Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural
- from the way מִדֶּרֶךְ midderek דֶּרֶךְ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
- of the higher הָעֶלְיוֹן hāʿelyôn עֶלְיוֹן Adjective · masculine singular · with the
- gate שַׁעַר šaʿar שַׁעַר Noun · masculine singular construct
- which lieth אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative מָפְנֶה māpĕnê פָּנָה Verb · hophal passive participle, masculine singular
- toward the north צָפוֹנָה ṣāpônâ צָפוֹן Noun · feminine singular · with ending: toward
- and every man וְאִישׁ wĕʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular · with and
- a slaughter מַפָּצוֹ mappāṣô מַפָּץ Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- weapon כְּלִי kĕlî כְּלִי Noun · masculine singular construct
- in his hand בְּיָדוֹ bĕyādô יָד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
- and one אֶחָד ʾeḥād אֶחָד Number · masculine singular
- man וְאִישׁ wĕʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular · with and
- among בְּתוֹכָם bĕtôkām תָּוֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine plural
- them was clothed לָבֻשׁ lābuš לָבַשׁ Verb · qal passive participle, masculine singular
- with linen בַּדִּים baddîm בַּד Noun · masculine plural
- with a writer's הַסֹּפֵר hassōpēr סָפַר Noun · masculine singular · with the
- inkhorn וְקֶסֶת wĕqeset קֶסֶת Noun · feminine singular construct · with and
- by his side בְּמָתְנָיו bĕmotnāyw מֹתֶן Noun · masculine dual construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
- and they went in וַיָּבֹאוּ wayyābōʾww בּוֹא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- and stood וַיַּעַמְדוּ wayyaʿamdû עָמַד Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine plural · with and
- beside אֵצֶל ʾēṣel אֵצֶל Preposition
- the brasen הַנְּחֹשֶׁת hannĕḥōšet נְחֹשֶׁת Noun · feminine singular · with the
- altar מִזְבַּח mizbaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular construct
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