Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:36
36This is what the Lord GOD says: Because you poured out your wealth and exposed your nakedness in your promiscuity with your lovers and with all your detestable idols, and because of the blood of your children which you gave to them,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּֽה־ | kōh- | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֣י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהֹוִ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַ֞ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Because | יַ֣עַן | ya·‘an | Adverb | H3282 purpose, intention |
| you poured out | הִשָּׁפֵ֤ךְ | hiš·šā·p̄êḵ | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H8210 pour out, pour |
| your wealth | נְחֻשְׁתֵּךְ֙ | nə·ḥuš·têḵ | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| and exposed | וַתִּגָּלֶ֣ה | wat·tig·gā·leh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1540 uncover, remove |
| your nakedness | עֶרְוָתֵ֔ךְ | ‘er·wā·ṯêḵ | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H6172 nakedness, pudenda |
| in your promiscuity | בְּתַזְנוּתַ֖יִךְ | bə·ṯaz·nū·ṯa·yiḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H8457 fornication |
| with | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your lovers | מְאַהֲבָ֑יִךְ | mə·’a·hă·ḇā·yiḵ | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H157 love |
| and with | וְעַל֙ | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your detestable | תוֹעֲבוֹתַ֔יִךְ | ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇō·w·ṯa·yiḵ | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H8441 abomination |
| idols | גִּלּוּלֵ֣י | gil·lū·lê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1544 idols |
| and because of the blood | וְכִדְמֵ֣י | wə·ḵiḏ·mê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1818 blood |
| of your children | בָנַ֔יִךְ | ḇā·na·yiḵ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H1121 son |
| which | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you gave | נָתַ֖תְּ | nā·ṯat | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to them | לָהֶֽם׃ | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.