Ezekiel

Ezekiel 18:6

6He does not eat at the mountain

or look to the idols of the house of Israel.

He does not defile his neighbor’s wife

or approach a woman during her period.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He does notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
eatאָכָ֔ל’ā·ḵālVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH398 eat
atאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the mountainהֶֽהָרִים֙he·hā·rîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
lookנָשָׂ֔אnā·śāVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5375 lift, take, carry
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the idolsגִּלּוּלֵ֖יgil·lū·lêNoun - masculine plural constructH1544 idols
of the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
He does notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
defileטִמֵּ֔אṭim·mêVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2930 be or become unclean
his neighbor’sרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙rê·‘ê·hūNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH7453 shouting, roar
wifeאֵ֤שֶׁת’ê·šeṯNoun - feminine singular constructH802 woman, wife, female
orלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
approachיִקְרָֽב׃yiq·rāḇVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7126 come near, approach
a womanאִשָּׁ֥ה’iš·šāhNoun - feminine singularH802 woman, wife, female
during her periodנִדָּ֖הnid·dāhNoun - feminine singularH5079 impurity

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Ezekiel 18:15 · Deuteronomy 4:19 · Ezekiel 22:9–11 · Ezekiel 18:11–12 · Ezekiel 20:24 · Ezekiel 6:13 · Numbers 25:2 · Leviticus 20:18 · Leviticus 20:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.