Ezekiel 3:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I will make your forehead like a diamond, harder than flint. Do not be afraid of them or dismayed at their presence, even though they are a rebellious house.”

Young's Literal Translation
As an adamant harder than a rock I have made thy forehead; thou dost not fear them, nor art thou affrighted before them, for a rebellious house [are] they.’

King James Bible
As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they [be] a rebellious house.

Hebrew
I will make
נָתַ֣תִּי (nā·ṯat·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

your forehead
מִצְחֶ֑ךָ (miṣ·ḥe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 4696: Brow, forehead

like a diamond,
כְּשָׁמִ֛יר (kə·šā·mîr)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8068: A thorn, a gem, the diamond

harder
חָזָ֥ק (ḥā·zāq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2389: Strong, stout, mighty

than flint.
מִצֹּ֖ר (miṣ·ṣōr)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6864: A hard pebble, flint

Do not
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

be afraid
תִירָ֤א (ṯî·rā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten

of them
אוֹתָם֙ (’ō·w·ṯām)
Direct object marker | third person masculine plural
Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

[or]
וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

dismayed
תֵחַ֣ת (ṯê·ḥaṯ)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 2865: To prostrate, to break down, either, by violence, by confusion and fear

at their presence,
מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם (mip·pə·nê·hem)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6440: The face

even though
כִּ֛י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

they
הֵֽמָּה׃ (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

are a rebellious
מְרִ֖י (mə·rî)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4805: Bitterness, rebellion, bitter, rebellious

house.”
בֵּֽית־ (bêṯ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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