Ezekiel
Ezekiel 23:47–48
47The mob will stone them and cut them down with their swords. They will kill their sons and daughters and burn down their houses. 48So I will put an end to indecency in the land, and all the women will be admonished not to imitate your behavior.
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Ezekiel 23:47
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The mob | קָהָ֔ל | qā·hāl | Noun - masculine singular | H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation |
| will stone | וְרָגְמ֨וּ | wə·rā·ḡə·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7275 stone, kill by stoning |
| them | עֲלֵיהֶ֥ן | ‘ă·lê·hen | Preposition; third person feminine plural | H5921 height |
| and cut them | אֶ֙בֶן֙ | ’e·ḇen | Noun - feminine singular | H68 stone |
| down | וּבָרֵ֥א | ū·ḇā·rê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Infinitive absolute | H1254 shape, create |
| with their swords | בְּחַרְבוֹתָ֑ם | bə·ḥar·ḇō·w·ṯām | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H2719 sword |
| They will kill | יַהֲרֹ֔גוּ | ya·hă·rō·ḡū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2026 kill, slay |
| their sons | בְּנֵיהֶ֤ם | bə·nê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1121 son |
| and daughters | וּבְנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ | ū·ḇə·nō·w·ṯê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1323 daughter |
| and burn down | יִשְׂרֹֽפוּ׃ | yiś·rō·p̄ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8313 burn |
| their houses | וּבָתֵּיהֶ֖ן | ū·ḇāt·tê·hen | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine plural | H1004 house |
Ezekiel 23:48
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So I will put an end | וְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֥י | wə·hiš·bat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
| to indecency | זִמָּ֖ה | zim·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H2154 plan, device, wickedness |
| in | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the land | הָאָ֑רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the women | הַנָּשִׁ֔ים | han·nā·šîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H802 woman, wife, female |
| will be admonished | וְנִֽוַּסְּרוּ֙ | wə·niw·was·sə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nithpael - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3256 discipline, chasten, admonish |
| not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to imitate | תַעֲשֶׂ֖ינָה | ṯa·‘ă·śe·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H6213 do, make |
| your behavior | כְּזִמַּתְכֶֽנָה׃ | kə·zim·maṯ·ḵe·nāh | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine plural | H2154 plan, device, wickedness |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 23:47 Jeremiah 39:8 · Ezekiel 24:21 · Ezekiel 16:40–41
Ezekiel 23:48 Ezekiel 23:27 · Ezekiel 16:41 · 2 Peter 2:6 · Ezekiel 6:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.