Ezekiel
Ezekiel 22:4
4you are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close and have come to the end of your years. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations and a mockery to all the lands.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| you are guilty | אָשַׁ֗מְתְּ | ’ā·šamt | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular | H816 offend, be guilty |
| of the blood | בְּדָמֵ֨ךְ | bə·ḏā·mêḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular | H1818 blood |
| you have shed | שָׁפַ֜כְתְּ | šā·p̄aḵt | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular | H8210 pour out, pour |
| and you are defiled | טָמֵ֔את | ṭā·mêṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| by the idols | וּבְגִלּוּלַ֤יִךְ | ū·ḇə·ḡil·lū·la·yiḵ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H1544 idols |
| you have made | עָשִׂית֙ | ‘ā·śîṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular | H6213 do, make |
| You have brought your days | יָמַ֔יִךְ | yā·ma·yiḵ | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H3117 day |
| to a close | וַתַּקְרִ֣יבִי | wat·taq·rî·ḇî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| and have come | וַתָּב֖וֹא | wat·tā·ḇō·w | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| your years | שְׁנוֹתָ֑יִךְ | šə·nō·w·ṯā·yiḵ | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person feminine singular | H8141 year |
| Therefore | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| I have made you | נְתַתִּ֤יךְ | nə·ṯat·tîḵ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; second person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| a reproach | חֶרְפָּה֙ | ḥer·pāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2781 reproach |
| to the nations | לַגּוֹיִ֔ם | lag·gō·w·yim | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| and a mockery | וְקַלָּסָ֖ה | wə·qal·lā·sāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7048 id. |
| to all | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the lands | הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ | hā·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H776 earth, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Kings 21:16 · Ezekiel 22:2 · Ezekiel 5:14–15 · Psalm 44:13–14 · Ezekiel 16:57
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.