Discovery BoxEzekiel 2:1 
Context2:1 He said to me, “Son of man, 1 stand on your feet and I will speak with you.”
Ezekiel 3:4
Context3:4 He said to me, “Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak my words to them.
Ezekiel 8:15
Context8:15 He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? You will see even greater abominations than these!”
Ezekiel 12:9
Context12:9 “Son of man, has not the house of Israel, that rebellious house, said to you, ‘What are you doing?’
Ezekiel 18:10
Context18:10 “Suppose such a man has 2 a violent son who sheds blood and does any of these things 3 mentioned previously
Ezekiel 21:2
Context21:2 “Son of man, turn toward 4 Jerusalem 5 and speak out against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel
Ezekiel 29:2
Context29:2 “Son of man, turn toward 6 Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him and against all Egypt.
Ezekiel 30:2
Context30:2 “Son of man, prophesy and say, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says:
“‘Wail, “Alas, the day is here!” 7
Ezekiel 31:2
Context31:2 “Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and his hordes:
“‘Who are you like in your greatness?
Ezekiel 37:3
Context37:3 He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” I said to him, “Sovereign Lord, you know.”
1 sn The phrase son of man occurs ninety-three times in the book of Ezekiel. It simply means “human one,” and distinguishes the prophet from the nonhuman beings that are present in the world of his vision.
2 tn Heb “begets.”
3 tn Heb “and he does, a brother, from one of these.” If “brother” is retained, it may be an adverbial accusative, “against a brother” (i.e., fellow Israelite). But the form is likely dittographic (note the אח [aleph-heth] combination in the following form).
4 tn Heb “set your face toward.”
5 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
6 tn Heb “set your face against.”
7 tn Heb “Alas for the day.”
