Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:39
39Then I will deliver you into the hands of your lovers, and they will level your mounds and tear down your lofty shrines. They will strip off your clothes, take your fine jewelry, and leave you naked and bare.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then I will deliver | וְנָתַתִּ֨י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | אוֹתָ֜ךְ | ’ō·w·ṯāḵ | Direct object marker; second person feminine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| into the hands | בְּיָדָ֗ם | bə·yā·ḏām | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3027 hand |
| and they will level | וְהָרְס֤וּ | wə·hā·rə·sū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2040 throw down, break or tear down |
| your mounds | גַבֵּךְ֙ | ḡab·bêḵ | Noun - common singular construct; second person feminine singular | H1354 back |
| and tear down | וְנִתְּצ֣וּ | wə·nit·tə·ṣū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5422 pull down, break down |
| your lofty shrines | רָמֹתַ֔יִךְ | rā·mō·ṯa·yiḵ | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H7413 height, high-place |
| They will strip off | וְהִפְשִׁ֤יטוּ | wə·hip̄·šî·ṭū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H6584 strip off, make a dash, raid |
| your clothes | בְּגָדַ֔יִךְ | bə·ḡā·ḏa·yiḵ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H899 treachery |
| take | וְלָקְח֖וּ | wə·lā·qə·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3947 take |
| your fine | תִפְאַרְתֵּ֑ךְ | ṯip̄·’ar·têḵ | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H8597 beauty, glory |
| jewelry | כְּלֵ֣י | kə·lê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| and leave you | וְהִנִּיח֖וּךְ | wə·hin·nî·ḥūḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; second person feminine singular | H5117 rest |
| naked | עֵירֹ֥ם | ‘ê·rōm | Adjective - masculine singular | H5903 naked |
| and bare | וְעֶרְיָֽה׃ | wə·‘er·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H6181 nakedness |
Cross-references
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Hosea 2:3 · Ezekiel 23:26 · Ezekiel 16:24–25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.