Ezekiel
Ezekiel 23:7
7She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| She offered | וַתִּתֵּ֤ן | wat·tit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| sexual favors | תַּזְנוּתֶ֙יהָ֙ | taz·nū·ṯe·hā | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H8457 fornication |
| to all | כֻּלָּ֑ם | kul·lām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3605 the whole, all |
| the elite | מִבְחַ֥ר | miḇ·ḥar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4005 choicest, best |
| of Assyria | אַשּׁ֖וּר | ’aš·šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
| She defiled herself | נִטְמָֽאָה׃ | niṭ·mā·’āh | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| with all | וּבְכֹ֧ל | ū·ḇə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| the idols | גִּלּוּלֵיהֶ֖ם | gil·lū·lê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1544 idols |
| of those for whom | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| she lusted | עָֽגְבָ֛ה | ‘ā·ḡə·ḇāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H5689 have inordinate affection, lust |
Cross-references
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Hosea 6:10 · Hosea 5:3 · Ezekiel 20:7 · Ezekiel 22:3–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.