Ezekiel
Ezekiel 18:11–12
11though the father has done none of them:
Indeed, the son eats at the mountain
and defiles his neighbor’s wife.
12He oppresses the poor and needy;
he commits robbery
and does not restore a pledge.
He lifts his eyes to idols;
he commits abominations.
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Ezekiel 18:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| though the father | וְה֕וּא | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| has done | עָשָׂ֑ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| none | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of them | אֵ֖לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| Indeed | גַ֤ם | ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| the son eats | אָכַ֔ל | ’ā·ḵal | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H398 eat |
| at | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the mountain | הֶֽהָרִים֙ | he·hā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| and defiles | טִמֵּֽא׃ | ṭim·mê | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| his neighbor’s | רֵעֵ֖הוּ | rê·‘ê·hū | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7453 shouting, roar |
| wife | אֵ֥שֶׁת | ’ê·šeṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H802 woman, wife, female |
Ezekiel 18:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He oppresses | הוֹנָ֔ה | hō·w·nāh | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3238 suppress (?), oppress, maltreat |
| the poor | עָנִ֤י | ‘ā·nî | Adjective - masculine singular | H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
| and needy | וְאֶבְיוֹן֙ | wə·’eḇ·yō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H34 in want, needy, poor |
| he commits robbery | גְּזֵל֣וֹת | gə·zê·lō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H1500 plunder, spoil |
| and does not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| restore | יָשִׁ֑יב | yā·šîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| a pledge | חֲבֹ֖ל | ḥă·ḇōl | Noun - masculine singular | H2258 pledge |
| He lifts | נָשָׂ֣א | nā·śā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| his eyes | עֵינָ֔יו | ‘ê·nāw | Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| to | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H413 motion to |
| idols | הַגִּלּוּלִים֙ | hag·gil·lū·lîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1544 idols |
| he commits | עָשָֽׂה׃ | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| abominations | תּוֹעֵבָ֖ה | tō·w·‘ê·ḇāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8441 abomination |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 18:12 Ezekiel 8:6 · Ezekiel 8:17 · Amos 4:1 · 2 Kings 21:11 · Ezekiel 18:6–7 · Ezekiel 18:16 · Zechariah 7:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.