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Book of Ezekiel Chapter 28 Vs. 2

 Ezekiel in Babylon Eze. 28:2 Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God: Son... בֵּן bēn : A noun meaning son that occurs almost five thousand times in the Old Testament. Although the most basic meaning and general translation is son, the direct male offspring of human parents (Gen. 4:25; 27:32; Isa. 49:15), it is more generally a relational term because of its variety of applications. This word can express an adopted child (Exo. 2:10); children in general, male and female (Gen. 3:16; 21:7; Exo. 21:5); descendants, such as grandsons (Jos. 22:24-25, 22:27; 2Kgs. 10:30); relative age (Gen. 5:32; 17:12; Pro. 7:7; Song 2:3); the male offspring of animals (Lev. 22:28; Deu. 22:6-7; 1Sam. 6:7, 1Sa. 6:10); a member of a guild, order, or class (1Kgs. 20:35; 1...

Book of Revelation Chapter 1 Vs. 9

  Vision of the Son of Man Rev. 1:9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. I... ἐγώ egṓ ; gen. emoú or mou , 1st person sing. personal pron. I. The monosyllabic forms mou , moi , me , are usually enclitic (receive no accent), but have an independent accent after a prep., except in prós me . Various forms include hēmín , dat. pl. and ēmṓn , gen. pl. (I) Nom. egṓ , pl. hēmeís (Mat. 8:7; 28:14; Mark 14:58 Acts 17:3). With a certain emphasis (Mat. 3:11, 3:14; 5:22, 5:28, 5:32, 5:34; John 4:26). With a mark of distinction (Mat. 6:12; 17:19; 19:27). Paul uses this pron. in the sing. sometimes to express the totality of the people he has in mind as if he were their representative, thus he used egṓ , I, for hēmeís , nom. pl., we (Rom. 7:9, 7:14, 7:17, 7:20, 7:24-25; 1Cor. 10:30). Sometimes he ...