Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:40–41
40They will bring a mob against you, who will stone you and cut you to pieces with their swords. 41Then they will burn down your houses and execute judgment against you in the sight of many women.
I will put an end to your prostitution, and you will never again pay your lovers.
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Ezekiel 16:40
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They will bring | וְהֶעֱל֤וּ | wə·he·‘ĕ·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| a mob | קָהָ֔ל | qā·hāl | Noun - masculine singular | H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation |
| against you | עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ | ‘ā·la·yiḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | H5921 height |
| who will stone | וְרָגְמ֥וּ | wə·rā·ḡə·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7275 stone, kill by stoning |
| you | אוֹתָ֖ךְ | ’ō·w·ṯāḵ | Direct object marker; second person feminine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| and cut you to pieces | וּבִתְּק֖וּךְ | ū·ḇit·tə·qūḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; second person feminine singular | H1333 cut, cut off, cut down |
| with their swords | בְּחַרְבוֹתָֽם׃ | bə·ḥar·ḇō·w·ṯām | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2719 sword |
Ezekiel 16:41
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then they will burn down | וְשָׂרְפ֤וּ | wə·śā·rə·p̄ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H8313 burn |
| your houses | בָתַּ֙יִךְ֙ | ḇāt·ta·yiḵ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H1004 house |
| and execute | וְעָשׂוּ־ | wə·‘ā·śū- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H6213 do, make |
| judgment | שְׁפָטִ֔ים | šə·p̄ā·ṭîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8201 judgement |
| against you | בָ֣ךְ | ḇāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | |
| in the sight | לְעֵינֵ֖י | lə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of many | רַבּ֑וֹת | rab·bō·wṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| women | נָשִׁ֣ים | nā·šîm | Noun - feminine plural | H802 woman, wife, female |
| I will put an end | וְהִשְׁבַּתִּיךְ֙ | wə·hiš·bat·tîḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; second person feminine singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
| to your prostitution | מִזּוֹנָ֔ה | miz·zō·w·nāh | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular | H2181 commit fornication, be a harlot |
| and you will never | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| again | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| pay | תִתְּנִי־ | ṯit·tə·nî- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| your lovers | אֶתְנַ֖ן | ’eṯ·nan | Noun - masculine singular | H868 hire |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 16:40 Ezekiel 23:47 · Habakkuk 1:6–10
Ezekiel 16:41 Ezekiel 23:48 · Jeremiah 52:13 · Ezekiel 23:27 · 2 Kings 25:9 · Jeremiah 39:8 · Deuteronomy 13:16 · Ezekiel 23:10 · Ezekiel 5:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.