Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:18–19
18You took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you set My oil and incense before them. 19And you set before them as a pleasing aroma the food I had given you— the fine flour, oil, and honey that I had fed you. That is what happened, declares the Lord GOD.
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Ezekiel 16:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You took | וַתִּקְחִ֛י | wat·tiq·ḥî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular | H3947 take |
| your embroidered | רִקְמָתֵ֖ךְ | riq·mā·ṯêḵ | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H7553 variegated stuff |
| garments | בִּגְדֵ֥י | biḡ·ḏê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H899 treachery |
| to cover them | וַתְּכַסִּ֑ים | wat·tə·ḵas·sîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular; third person masculine plural | H3680 cover |
| and you set | נָתַתִּי | nå̄·ṯat·tī | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| My oil | וְשַׁמְנִי֙ | wə·šam·nî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H8081 fat, oil |
| and incense | וּקְטָרְתִּ֔י | ū·qə·ṭā·rə·tî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H7004 smoke, odour of (burning) sacrifice, incense |
| before them | לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ | lip̄·nê·hem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
Ezekiel 16:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And you set | נָתַ֨תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| before them | לִפְנֵיהֶ֛ם | lip̄·nê·hem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| as a pleasing | נִיחֹ֖חַ | nî·ḥō·aḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H5207 a quieting, soothing, tranquillizing |
| aroma | לְרֵ֥יחַ | lə·rê·aḥ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7381 scent, odour |
| the food | וְלַחְמִי֩ | wə·laḥ·mî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3899 bread, food |
| I had given you | וּנְתַתִּ֧יהוּ | ū·nə·ṯat·tî·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person feminine singular; third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| the fine flour | סֹ֣לֶת | sō·leṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H5560 fine flour |
| oil | וָשֶׁ֤מֶן | wā·še·men | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8081 fat, oil |
| and honey | וּדְבַשׁ֙ | ū·ḏə·ḇaš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1706 honey |
| that I had fed you | הֶֽאֱכַלְתִּ֔יךְ | he·’ĕ·ḵal·tîḵ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular; second person feminine singular | H398 eat |
| That is what happened | וַיֶּ֑הִי | way·ye·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| declares | נְאֻ֖ם | nə·’um | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֥י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 16:19 Ezekiel 16:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.