Ezekiel 33:32
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Behold, 
 
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
you are to them like a sensualעֲגָבִ֔ים
(a·ga·vim,)
5690: (sensuous) lovefrom agab
songכְּשִׁ֣יר
(ke·shir)
7892a: songof uncertain derivation
by one who has a beautifulיְפֵ֥ה
(ye·feh)
3303: fair, beautifulfrom yaphah
voiceקֹ֖ול
(ko·vl)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word
and playsנַגֵּ֑ן
(nag·gen;)
5059: to touch or play a stringed instrumenta prim. root
well 
 
3190: to be good, well, glad, or pleasinga prim. root
on an instrument; for they hearוְשָֽׁמְעוּ֙
(ve·sha·me·'u)
8085: to heara prim. root
your wordsדְּבָרֶ֔יךָ
(de·va·rei·cha,)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
but they do not practiceוְעֹשִׂ֥ים
(ve·'o·sim)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And lo thou art unto them as a very lovely
`egeb  (eh'-gheb)
love (concretely), i.e. amative words -- much love, very lovely.
song
shiyr  (sheer)
a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song.
of one that hath a pleasant
yapheh  (yaw-feh')
beautiful -- + beautiful, beauty, comely, fair(-est, one), + goodly, pleasant, well.
voice
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
and can play well
towb  (tobe)
to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense;--be (do) better, cheer, be (do, seem) good, (make) goodly, please, (be, do, go, play) well.
on an instrument
nagan  (naw-gan')
to thrum, i.e. beat a tune with the fingers; expec. to play on a stringed instrument; hence (generally), to make music
for they hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
thy words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
but they do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
them not
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Behold, you are to them like a sensual song by one who has a beautiful voice and plays well on an instrument; for they hear your words but they do not practice them.

King James Bible
And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Yes, to them you are like a singer of love songs who has a beautiful voice and plays skillfully on an instrument. They hear your words, but they don't obey them.

International Standard Version
As far as they are concerned, you sing romantic songs with a beautiful voice and play a musical instrument well. They'll listen to what you have to say, but they won't put it into practice!

NET Bible
Realize that to them you are like a sensual song, a beautiful voice and skilled musician. They hear your words, but they do not obey them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they don't do them.

King James 2000 Bible
And, lo, you are unto them as a very lovely song of one that has a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear your words, but they do them not.
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