Ezekiel

Ezekiel 16:26

26You prostituted yourself with your lustful neighbors, the Egyptians, and increased your promiscuity to provoke Me to anger.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You prostituted yourselfוַתִּזְנִ֧יwat·tiz·nîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singularH2181 commit fornication, be a harlot
withאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
your lustfulגִּדְלֵ֣יgiḏ·lêVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructH1432 becoming great, growing up
neighborsשְׁכֵנַ֖יִךְšə·ḵê·na·yiḵNoun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singularH7934 inhabitant, neighbour
the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֛יִםmiṣ·ra·yimNoun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and increasedוַתַּרְבִּ֥יwat·tar·bîConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singularH7235 be, or become, much, many, great
your promiscuityתַּזְנֻתֵ֖ךְtaz·nu·ṯêḵNoun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singularH8457 fornication
to provoke Me to angerלְהַכְעִיסֵֽנִי׃lə·haḵ·‘î·sê·nîPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; first person common singularH3707 be vexed, angry

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Ezekiel 23:19–21 · Ezekiel 20:7–8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.