Ezekiel 15:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0הִנֵּה֙h2009
1בִּֽהְיוֹת֣וֹh1961
2Behold when it was wholeתָמִ֔יםh8549
3לֹ֥אh3808
11how much less shall it be meetוְנַעֲשָׂ֥הh6213
13for no workלִמְלָאכָֽה׃h4399
6אַ֣ףh637
7כִּיh3588
8when the fireאֵ֤שׁh784
9hath devouredאֲכָלַ֙תְהוּ֙h398
10it and it is burnedוַיֵּחָ֔רh2787
11how much less shall it be meetוְנַעֲשָׂ֥הh6213
12ע֖וֹדh5750
13for no workלִמְלָאכָֽה׃h4399

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Truly, before it was cut down, it was not used for any purpose: how much less, when the fire has made a meal of it and it is burned, will it be made into anything?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Behold, when it was whole, it was used for no work; how much less when the fire hath consumed it, and it is burned, should it yet be used for any work?

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Lo, in its being perfect it is not used for work, How much less, when fire hath eaten of it, And it is scorched, Hath it been used yet for work?