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Commentary for Ezekiel 4:16

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י בֶּן־אָדָם֙ הִנְנִ֨י שֹׁבֵ֤ר מַטֵּה־לֶ֙חֶם֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְאָכְלוּ־לֶ֥חֶם בְּמִשְׁקָ֖ל וּבִדְאָגָ֑ה וּמַ֕יִם בִּמְשׂוּרָ֥ה וּבְשִׁמָּמ֖וֹן יִשְׁתּֽוּ׃

Moreover He said unto me: ‘Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight, and with anxiety; and they shall drink water by measure, and in appalment;

Rashi on Ezekiel

the staff of bread the support of bread, pozon de pan in Old French.
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Rashi on Ezekiel

and with worry They will worry that their bread supply will be depleted.
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Rashi on Ezekiel

דְּאָגָה means aynse in Old French, anxiety, and in our language [dialect] doubt, terror, fright.
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