Ezekiel 13:15

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Thus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered [mortar]; and I will say unto you, The wall is no more, neither they that daubed it;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְכִלֵּיתִ֤י אֶת־חֲמָתִי֙ בַּקִּ֔יר וּבַטָּחִ֥ים אֹת֖וֹ תָּפֵ֑ל וְאֹמַ֤ר לָכֶם֙ אֵ֣ין הַקִּ֔יר וְאֵ֖ין הַטָּחִ֥ים אֹתֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

wə-ḵillêtî ʾet-ḥămātî ba-qqîr û-ḇaṭṭāḥîm ʾōtô tāpēl wə-ʾōmar lāḵem ʾên ha-qqîr wə-ʾên ha-ṭṭāḥîm ʾōtô

Grammar Details

*wə-ḵillêtî*: conjunction + Piel perfect 1st person singular - I will exhaust/finish
*ʾet*: direct object marker
*ḥămātî*: feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my wrath
*ba-qqîr*: preposition + article + masculine singular noun - on the wall
*û-ḇaṭṭāḥîm*: conjunction + preposition + article + Qal participle masculine plural - and on those plastering
*ʾōtô*: direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it
*tāpēl*: masculine singular adjective - with whitewash
*wə-ʾōmar*: conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I will say
*lāḵem*: preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you
*ʾên*: particle of negation - there is no
*ha-qqîr*: article + masculine singular noun - the wall
*wə-ʾên*: conjunction + particle of negation - and there are no
*ha-ṭṭāḥîm*: article + Qal participle masculine plural - the ones plastering

Word Meanings

*ḵillêtî*: I will exhaust/finish/complete
*ḥămātî*: my wrath/rage/anger
*tāpēl*: whitewash/untempered mortar

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Neh 4:3 : 3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.
Ps 62:3 : 3 How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay [him], all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?
Isa 30:13 : 13 therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly in an instant.

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