Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:29
29So you extended your promiscuity to Chaldea,a the land of merchants — but even with this you were not satisfied!
Footnotes
- a 16:29 Or Babylonia
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So you extended | וַתַּרְבִּ֧י | wat·tar·bî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular | H7235 be, or become, much, many, great |
| your promiscuity | תַּזְנוּתֵ֛ךְ | taz·nū·ṯêḵ | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H8457 fornication |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Chaldea | כַּשְׂדִּ֑ימָה | kaś·dî·māh | Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H3778 Chaldean |
| the land | אֶ֥רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of merchants | כְּנַ֖עַן | kə·na·‘an | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3667 Canaan |
| but even | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| with this | בְּזֹ֖את | bə·zōṯ | Preposition-b; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| you were not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| satisfied | שָׂבָֽעַתְּ׃ | śā·ḇā·‘at | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular | H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.