Ezekiel
Ezekiel 23:10
10They exposed her nakedness, seized her sons and daughters, and put her to the sword. Thus she became a byword among women, and they executed judgment against her.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They | הֵמָּה֮ | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| exposed | גִּלּ֣וּ | gil·lū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H1540 uncover, remove |
| her nakedness | עֶרְוָתָהּ֒ | ‘er·wā·ṯāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H6172 nakedness, pudenda |
| seized | לָקָ֔חוּ | lā·qā·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3947 take |
| her sons | בָּנֶ֤יהָ | bā·ne·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1121 son |
| and daughters | וּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ | ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯe·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H1323 daughter |
| and put her | הָרָ֑גוּ | hā·rā·ḡū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2026 kill, slay |
| to the sword | בַּחֶ֣רֶב | ba·ḥe·reḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| Thus she became | וַתְּהִי־ | wat·tə·hî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a byword | שֵׁם֙ | šêm | Noun - masculine singular | H8034 name |
| among women | לַנָּשִׁ֔ים | lan·nā·šîm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H802 woman, wife, female |
| and they executed | עָ֥שׂוּ | ‘ā·śū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6213 do, make |
| judgment | וּשְׁפוּטִ֖ים | ū·šə·p̄ū·ṭîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H8196 judgment, act of judgment |
| against her | בָֽהּ׃ס | ḇāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.