Ezek 8:1-9 : 1 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.1",
"source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשִּׁשִּׁ֗ית בַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣ה לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ אֲנִי֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בְּבֵיתִ֔י וְזִקְנֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה יוֹשְׁבִ֣ים לְפָנָ֑י וַתִּפֹּ֤ל עָלַי֙ שָׁ֔ם יַ֖ד אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהֹוִֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayəhî* in the *šānâ* the *šiššît*, in the *šiššî* in *ḥămiššâ* to the *ḥōdeš*, *ʾănî* *yôšēb* in *bayit* my, and *ziqnê* *yəhûdâ* *yōšəbîm* to *pānāy*; and *tippōl* upon me there *yad* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and it came to pass",
"*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun in construct state - year",
"*šiššît*": "feminine singular ordinal number - sixth",
"*šiššî*": "masculine singular ordinal number - sixth [month]",
"*ḥămiššâ*": "masculine singular cardinal number - five/fifth",
"*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - month/new moon",
"*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I",
"*yôšēb*": "masculine singular qal participle - sitting/dwelling",
"*bayit*": "masculine singular noun - house",
"*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct noun - elders of",
"*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*yōšəbîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - sitting/dwelling",
"*pānāy*": "plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my face/before me",
"*tippōl*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect - and it fell",
"*yad*": "feminine singular construct noun - hand/power of",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was",
"*šānâ*": "year",
"*yôšēb*": "sitting/dwelling/residing",
"*ziqnê*": "elders/old men",
"*yōšəbîm*": "sitting/dwelling/residing",
"*pānāy*": "my face/before me/in my presence",
"*tippōl*": "fell/came upon",
"*yad*": "hand/power/authority"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.2",
"source": "וָאֶרְאֶ֗ה וְהִנֵּ֤ה דְמוּת֙ כְּמַרְאֵה־אֵ֔שׁ מִמַּרְאֵ֥ה מָתְנָ֛יו וּלְמַ֖טָּה אֵ֑שׁ וּמִמָּתְנָ֣יו וּלְמַ֔עְלָה כְּמַרְאֵה־זֹ֖הַר כְּעֵ֥ין הַחַשְׁמַֽלָה׃",
"text": "And *wāʾerʾeh* and *hinnēh* *dəmût* like *marʾēh*-*ʾēš*, from *marʾēh* *motnāyw* and to *maṭṭâ* *ʾēš*; and from *motnāyw* and to *maʿlâ* like *marʾēh*-*zōhar* like *ʿên* the *ḥašmalâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾerʾeh*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I saw",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*dəmût*": "feminine singular construct noun - likeness/form of",
"*marʾēh*": "masculine singular construct noun - appearance of",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire",
"*motnāyw*": "masculine dual noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his loins/waist",
"*maṭṭâ*": "adverb - downward/below",
"*maʿlâ*": "adverb - upward/above",
"*zōhar*": "masculine singular noun - brightness/radiance",
"*ʿên*": "feminine singular construct noun - eye/appearance of",
"*ḥašmalâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - amber/electrum/gleaming bronze"
},
"variants": {
"*dəmût*": "likeness/form/figure/shape",
"*marʾēh*": "appearance/vision/sight",
"*motnāyw*": "his loins/waist/hips",
"*zōhar*": "brightness/radiance/glowing",
"*ḥašmalâ*": "amber/electrum/gleaming bronze/shining metal"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.3",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ תַּבְנִ֣ית יָ֔ד וַיִּקָּחֵ֖נִי בְּצִיצִ֣ת רֹאשִׁ֑י וַתִּשָּׂ֣א אֹתִ֣י ר֣וּחַ ׀ בֵּֽין־הָאָ֣רֶץ וּבֵ֣ין הַשָּׁמַ֡יִם וַתָּבֵא֩ אֹתִ֨י יְרוּשָׁלְַ֜מָה בְּמַרְא֣וֹת אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֶל־פֶּ֜תַח שַׁ֤עַר הַפְּנִימִית֙ הַפּוֹנֶ֣ה צָפ֔וֹנָה אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֣ם מוֹשַׁ֔ב סֵ֖מֶל הַקִּנְאָ֥ה הַמַּקְנֶֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *tabnît* *yād* and *wayyiqqāḥēnî* in *ṣîṣit* *rōʾšî*; and *wattissāʾ* *ʾōtî* *rûaḥ* between the *ʾāreṣ* and between the *šāmayim* and *wattābēʾ* *ʾōtî* *yərûšālmâ* in *marʾôt* *ʾĕlōhîm* to *petaḥ* *šaʿar* the *pənîmît* the *pôneh* *ṣāpônâ*, which there *môšab* *sēmel* the *qinʾâ* the *maqneh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he sent forth",
"*tabnît*": "feminine singular construct noun - form/structure of",
"*yād*": "feminine singular noun - hand",
"*wayyiqqāḥēnî*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect + 1st singular suffix - and he took me",
"*ṣîṣit*": "feminine singular construct noun - lock/forelock of",
"*rōʾšî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my head",
"*wattissāʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect - and it lifted",
"*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st singular suffix - me",
"*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit/wind",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land",
"*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens",
"*wattābēʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd feminine singular hiphil imperfect - and it brought",
"*yərûšālmâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Jerusalem",
"*marʾôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - visions of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods",
"*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct noun - entrance of",
"*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of",
"*pənîmît*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the inner",
"*pôneh*": "masculine singular qal participle with definite article - the facing",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - northward",
"*môšab*": "masculine singular construct noun - seat/dwelling of",
"*sēmel*": "masculine singular construct noun - image/statue of",
"*qinʾâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the jealousy",
"*maqneh*": "hiphil participle with definite article - the provoking"
},
"variants": {
"*tabnît*": "form/structure/likeness/pattern",
"*ṣîṣit*": "lock/forelock/tuft of hair",
"*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath",
"*marʾôt*": "visions/appearances",
"*sēmel*": "image/statue/idol",
"*qinʾâ*": "jealousy/zeal/envy",
"*maqneh*": "provoking to jealousy/causing zeal/enraging"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.4",
"source": "וְהִ֨נֵּה־שָׁ֔ם כְּב֖וֹד אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כַּמַּרְאֶ֕ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר רָאִ֖יתִי בַּבִּקְעָֽה׃",
"text": "And *hinnēh*-there *kəbôd* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* like the *marʾeh* which *rāʾîtî* in the *biqʿâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*kəbôd*": "masculine singular construct noun - glory of",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*marʾeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the appearance",
"*rāʾîtî*": "1st person singular qal perfect - I saw",
"*biqʿâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the valley/plain"
},
"variants": {
"*kəbôd*": "glory/honor/splendor",
"*marʾeh*": "appearance/vision/sight",
"*biqʿâ*": "valley/plain/broad valley"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.5",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם שָׂא־נָ֥א עֵינֶ֖יךָ דֶּ֣רֶךְ צָפ֑וֹנָה וָאֶשָּׂ֤א עֵינַי֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ צָפ֔וֹנָה וְהִנֵּ֤ה מִצָּפוֹן֙ לְשַׁ֣עַר הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ סֵ֛מֶל הַקִּנְאָ֥ה הַזֶּ֖ה בַּבִּאָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, *ben*-*ʾādām*, *śāʾ*-*nāʾ* *ʿênêkā* *derek* *ṣāpônâ*; and *wāʾeśśāʾ* *ʿênay* *derek* *ṣāpônâ*, and *hinnēh* from *ṣāpôn* to *šaʿar* the *mizbēaḥ* *sēmel* the *qinʾâ* the *zeh* in the *bîʾâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he said",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of",
"*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind",
"*śāʾ*": "masculine singular qal imperative - lift up",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*ʿênêkā*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes",
"*derek*": "masculine singular construct noun - way/direction of",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - northward",
"*wāʾeśśāʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I lifted up",
"*ʿênay*": "feminine dual noun with 1st singular suffix - my eyes",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*ṣāpôn*": "masculine singular noun - north",
"*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of",
"*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the altar",
"*sēmel*": "masculine singular construct noun - image of",
"*qinʾâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the jealousy",
"*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this",
"*bîʾâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the entrance"
},
"variants": {
"*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal human",
"*derek*": "way/direction/road/path",
"*sēmel*": "image/statue/idol",
"*qinʾâ*": "jealousy/zeal/envy",
"*bîʾâ*": "entrance/entry"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.6",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם הֲרֹאֶ֥ה אַתָּ֖ה *מהם **מָ֣ה **הֵ֣ם עֹשִׂ֑ים תּוֹעֵב֨וֹת גְּדֹל֜וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל ׀ עֹשִׂ֣ים פֹּ֗ה לְרָֽחֳקָה֙ מֵעַ֣ל מִקְדָּשִׁ֔י וְעוֹד֙ תָּשׁ֣וּב תִּרְאֶ֔ה תּוֹעֵב֖וֹת גְּדֹלֽוֹת׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, *ben*-*ʾādām*, *hărōʾeh* *ʾattâ* what they *ʿōśîm*? *tôʿēbôt* *gədōlôt* which *bêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʿōśîm* here to *rāḥŏqâ* from upon *miqdāšî*; and yet *tāšûb* *tirʾeh* *tôʿēbôt* *gədōlôt*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he said",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of",
"*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind",
"*hărōʾeh*": "interrogative particle with masculine singular qal participle - are you seeing?",
"*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you",
"*ʿōśîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - doing/making",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - abominations of",
"*gədōlôt*": "feminine plural adjective - great",
"*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*rāḥŏqâ*": "feminine singular infinitive construct with directional heh - to be far/to distance",
"*miqdāšî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my sanctuary",
"*tāšûb*": "2nd masculine singular qal imperfect - you will return/again",
"*tirʾeh*": "2nd masculine singular qal imperfect - you will see"
},
"variants": {
"*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal human",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "abominations/detestable things",
"*rāḥŏqâ*": "to be far/distance/remove away from",
"*miqdāšî*": "my sanctuary/holy place/temple",
"*tāšûb*": "you will return/again/continue to"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.7",
"source": "וַיָּבֵ֥א אֹתִ֖י אֶל־פֶּ֣תַח הֶֽחָצֵ֑ר וָאֶרְאֶ֕ה וְהִנֵּ֥ה חֹר־אֶחָ֖ד בַּקִּֽיר׃",
"text": "And *wayyābēʾ* *ʾōtî* to *petaḥ* the *ḥāṣēr*; and *wāʾerʾeh* and *hinnēh* *ḥōr*-*ʾeḥād* in the *qîr*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābēʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect - and he brought",
"*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st singular suffix - me",
"*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct noun - entrance of",
"*ḥāṣēr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the court/courtyard",
"*wāʾerʾeh*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I saw",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*ḥōr*": "masculine singular construct noun - hole of",
"*ʾeḥād*": "masculine singular cardinal number - one",
"*qîr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wall"
},
"variants": {
"*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening",
"*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard/enclosure",
"*ḥōr*": "hole/opening"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.8",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֔י בֶּן־אָדָ֖ם חֲתָר־נָ֣א בַקִּ֑יר וָאֶחְתֹּ֣ר בַּקִּ֔יר וְהִנֵּ֖ה פֶּ֥תַח אֶחָֽד׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, *ben*-*ʾādām*, *ḥătār*-*nāʾ* in the *qîr*; and *wāʾeḥtōr* in the *qîr*, and *hinnēh* *petaḥ* *ʾeḥād*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he said",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of",
"*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind",
"*ḥătār*": "masculine singular qal imperative - dig through",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*qîr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wall",
"*wāʾeḥtōr*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I dug through",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct noun - entrance of",
"*ʾeḥād*": "masculine singular cardinal number - one"
},
"variants": {
"*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal human",
"*ḥătār*": "dig through/break through/tunnel",
"*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.9",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֹּ֤א וּרְאֵה֙ אֶת־הַתּוֹעֵב֣וֹת הָרָע֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם עֹשִׂ֖ים פֹּֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, *bōʾ* and *rəʾēh* *ʾet*-the *tôʿēbôt* the *rāʿôt* which they *ʿōśîm* here.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he said",
"*bōʾ*": "masculine singular qal imperative - come/go",
"*rəʾēh*": "masculine singular qal imperative - see",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the abominations",
"*rāʿôt*": "feminine plural adjective with definite article - the evil",
"*ʿōśîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - doing/making"
},
"variants": {
"*bōʾ*": "come/go/enter",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "abominations/detestable acts",
"*rāʿôt*": "evil/wicked/harmful",
"*ʿōśîm*": "doing/making/practicing"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.10",
"source": "וָאָבוֹא֮ וָֽאֶרְאֶה֒ וְהִנֵּ֨ה כָל־תַּבְנִ֜ית רֶ֤מֶשׂ וּבְהֵמָה֙ שֶׁ֔קֶץ וְכָל־גִּלּוּלֵ֖י בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מְחֻקֶּ֥ה עַל־הַקִּ֖יר סָבִ֥יב ׀ סָבִֽיב׃",
"text": "And *wāʾābôʾ* and *wāʾerʾeh*, and *hinnēh* all-*tabnît* *remeś* and *bəhēmâ* *šeqeṣ* and all-*gillûlê* *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* *məḥuqqeh* upon-the *qîr* *sābîb* *sābîb*.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾābôʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I entered",
"*wāʾerʾeh*": "waw-consecutive with 1st person singular qal imperfect - and I saw",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*tabnît*": "feminine singular construct noun - form/likeness of",
"*remeś*": "masculine singular noun - creeping thing",
"*bəhēmâ*": "feminine singular noun - beast/animal/cattle",
"*šeqeṣ*": "masculine singular noun - detestable thing",
"*gillûlê*": "masculine plural construct noun - idols of",
"*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*məḥuqqeh*": "masculine singular pual participle - portrayed/engraved",
"*qîr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wall",
"*sābîb*": "adverb, repeated - all around/round about"
},
"variants": {
"*tabnît*": "form/likeness/figure/image",
"*remeś*": "creeping thing/reptile/crawling creature",
"*bəhēmâ*": "beast/animal/cattle",
"*šeqeṣ*": "detestable thing/abomination",
"*gillûlê*": "idols/carved images (lit: dung pellets)",
"*məḥuqqeh*": "portrayed/engraved/carved"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.11",
"source": "וְשִׁבְעִ֣ים אִ֣ישׁ מִזִּקְנֵ֣י בֵֽית־יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל וְיַאֲזַנְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־שָׁפָ֜ן עֹמֵ֤ד בְּתוֹכָם֙ עֹמְדִ֣ים לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם וְאִ֥ישׁ מִקְטַרְתּ֖וֹ בְּיָד֑וֹ וַעֲתַ֥ר עֲנַֽן־הַקְּטֹ֖רֶת עֹלֶֽה׃",
"text": "And *šibʿîm* *ʾîš* from *ziqnê* *bêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* and *yaʾăzanyāhû* *ben*-*šāpān* *ʿōmēd* in *tôkām* *ʿōmədîm* before them, and *ʾîš* *miqṭartô* in *yādô*; and *ʿătar* *ʿănan*-the *qəṭōret* *ʿōleh*.",
"grammar": {
"*šibʿîm*": "cardinal number - seventy",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man",
"*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct noun - elders of",
"*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*yaʾăzanyāhû*": "proper noun - Jaazaniah",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of",
"*šāpān*": "proper noun - Shaphan",
"*ʿōmēd*": "masculine singular qal participle - standing",
"*tôkām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their midst",
"*ʿōmədîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - standing",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man",
"*miqṭartô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his censer",
"*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand",
"*ʿătar*": "masculine singular construct noun - abundance of",
"*ʿănan*": "masculine singular construct noun - cloud of",
"*qəṭōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the incense",
"*ʿōleh*": "masculine singular qal participle - rising/ascending"
},
"variants": {
"*ziqnê*": "elders/old men",
"*ʿōmēd*": "standing/positioned",
"*tôkām*": "their midst/among them",
"*miqṭartô*": "his censer/incense burner",
"*ʿătar*": "abundance/cloud/thickness",
"*ʿănan*": "cloud/smoke",
"*qəṭōret*": "incense/smoke",
"*ʿōleh*": "rising/ascending/going up"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.12",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַי֮ הֲרָאִ֣יתָ בֶן־אָדָם֒ אֲשֶׁ֨ר זִקְנֵ֤י בֵֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּחֹ֔שֶׁךְ אִ֖ישׁ בְּחַדְרֵ֣י מַשְׂכִּית֑וֹ כִּ֣י אֹמְרִ֗ים אֵ֤ין יְהוָה֙ רֹאֶ֣ה אֹתָ֔נוּ עָזַ֥ב יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, *hărāʾîtā* *ben*-*ʾādām*, which *ziqnê* *bêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʿōśîm* in the *ḥōšek*, *ʾîš* in *ḥadrê* *maśkîtô*; for *ʾōmərîm*, not *YHWH* *rōʾeh* us, *ʿāzab* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the *ʾāreṣ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he said",
"*hărāʾîtā*": "interrogative particle with 2nd masculine singular qal perfect - have you seen?",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of",
"*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind",
"*ziqnê*": "masculine plural construct noun - elders of",
"*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ʿōśîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - doing",
"*ḥōšek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the darkness",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man",
"*ḥadrê*": "masculine plural construct noun - chambers of",
"*maśkîtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his carved image/imagination",
"*ʾōmərîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - saying",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*rōʾeh*": "masculine singular qal participle - seeing",
"*ʿāzab*": "3rd masculine singular qal perfect - has forsaken/abandoned",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land"
},
"variants": {
"*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal human",
"*ziqnê*": "elders/old men",
"*ḥōšek*": "darkness/secrecy",
"*ḥadrê*": "chambers/rooms/inner rooms",
"*maśkîtô*": "his carved image/imagination/inner chamber",
"*ʿāzab*": "forsaken/abandoned/left"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.13",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י ע֣וֹד תָּשׁ֥וּב תִּרְאֶ֛ה תּוֹעֵב֥וֹת גְּדֹל֖וֹת אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֥מָּה עֹשִֽׂים׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, yet *tāšûb* *tirʾeh* *tôʿēbôt* *gədōlôt* which-they *ʿōśîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect - and he said",
"*tāšûb*": "2nd masculine singular qal imperfect - you will return/again",
"*tirʾeh*": "2nd masculine singular qal imperfect - you will see",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - abominations of",
"*gədōlôt*": "feminine plural adjective - great",
"*ʿōśîm*": "masculine plural qal participle - doing/making"
},
"variants": {
"*tāšûb*": "you will return/again/continue to",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "abominations/detestable things",
"*ʿōśîm*": "doing/making/practicing"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.14",
"source": "וַיָּבֵ֣א אֹתִ֗י אֶל־פֶּ֙תַח֙ שַׁ֣עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֶל־הַצָּפ֑וֹנָה וְהִנֵּה־שָׁם֙ הַנָּשִׁ֣ים יֹֽשְׁב֔וֹת מְבַכּ֖וֹת אֶת־הַתַּמּֽוּז׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyābēʾ* *ʾōtî* to-*petaḥ* *šaʿar* *bêt*-*YHWH* which to-the *ṣāpônâ*; and *hinnēh*-there the *nāšîm* *yōšəbôt* *məbakkôt* *ʾet*-the *tammûz*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābēʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect - and he brought",
"*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st singular suffix - me",
"*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct noun - entrance of",
"*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of",
"*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*ṣāpônâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh and definite article - the north",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*nāšîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the women",
"*yōšəbôt*": "feminine plural qal participle - sitting",
"*məbakkôt*": "feminine plural piel participle - weeping for/lamenting",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*tammûz*": "proper noun with definite article - the Tammuz"
},
"variants": {
"*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening",
"*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance",
"*bêt*-*YHWH*": "house of Yahweh/temple",
"*yōšəbôt*": "sitting/dwelling",
"*məbakkôt*": "weeping for/lamenting/mourning",
"*tammûz*": "Tammuz (deity name)"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.15",
"source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלַ֖י הֲרָאִ֣יתָ בֶן־אָדָ֑ם ע֣וֹד תָּשׁ֥וּב תִּרְאֶ֛ה תּוֹעֵב֥וֹת גְּדֹל֖וֹת מֵאֵֽלֶה׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-me *hărāʾîtā* *ben-ʾādām*; yet *tāšûb* *tirʾeh* *tôʿēbôt* *gĕdōlôt* than-these.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said",
"*hărāʾîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - have you seen",
"*ben-ʾādām*": "construct form - son of man",
"*tāšûb*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will return/again",
"*tirʾeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will see",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "feminine plural noun - abominations",
"*gĕdōlôt*": "feminine plural adjective - great"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/commanded",
"*hărāʾîtā*": "have you seen/observed/noticed",
"*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human/Adam (as title for prophet)",
"*tāšûb*": "you will return/again/continue",
"*tirʾeh*": "you will see/behold/perceive",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "abominations/detestable things/offensive practices",
"*gĕdōlôt*": "great/large/significant"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.16",
"source": "וַיָּבֵ֣א אֹתִ֗י אֶל־חֲצַ֣ר בֵּית־יְהוָה֮ הַפְּנִימִית֒ וְהִנֵּה־פֶ֜תַח הֵיכַ֣ל יְהוָ֗ה בֵּ֤ין הָֽאוּלָם֙ וּבֵ֣ין הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ כְּעֶשְׂרִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אִ֑ישׁ אֲחֹ֨רֵיהֶ֜ם אֶל־הֵיכַ֤ל יְהוָה֙ וּפְנֵיהֶ֣ם קֵ֔דְמָה וְהֵ֛מָּה מִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֥ם קֵ֖דְמָה לַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃",
"text": "And *wayyābēʾ* me to *ḥăṣar* *bêt-YHWH* *happĕnîmît* and-*wĕhinnēh* *petaḥ* *hêkal* *YHWH* between *hāʾûlām* and-between *hammizbēaḥ* about-twenty and-five *ʾîš*; *ʾăḥōrêhem* toward *hêkal* *YHWH* and-*pĕnêhem* *qēdĕmāh* and-they *mištaḥăwîtem* *qēdĕmāh* to-the-*šāmeš*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābēʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he brought",
"*ḥăṣar*": "construct form - court of",
"*bêt-YHWH*": "construct form - house of YHWH",
"*happĕnîmît*": "definite feminine singular adjective - the inner",
"*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*petaḥ*": "construct form - entrance of",
"*hêkal*": "construct form - temple/palace of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*hāʾûlām*": "definite masculine singular noun - the porch/vestibule",
"*hammizbēaḥ*": "definite masculine singular noun - the altar",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men",
"*ʾăḥōrêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their backs",
"*pĕnêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their faces",
"*qēdĕmāh*": "feminine singular noun with directional he - eastward",
"*mištaḥăwîtem*": "Hishtaphel participle masculine plural - bowing down/worshiping",
"*šāmeš*": "definite feminine singular noun - the sun"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyābēʾ*": "and he brought/led/caused to enter",
"*ḥăṣar*": "court/enclosure/yard",
"*bêt-YHWH*": "house of YHWH/temple",
"*happĕnîmît*": "the inner/interior/inside",
"*wĕhinnēh*": "and behold/look/see",
"*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening",
"*hêkal*": "temple/palace/main hall",
"*hāʾûlām*": "the porch/vestibule/entrance hall",
"*hammizbēaḥ*": "the altar/place of sacrifice",
"*ʾîš*": "man/men/person",
"*ʾăḥōrêhem*": "their backs/rear",
"*pĕnêhem*": "their faces/presence",
"*qēdĕmāh*": "eastward/toward the east",
"*mištaḥăwîtem*": "bowing down/worshiping/prostrating themselves",
"*šāmeš*": "the sun/sunlight/sunrise"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.17",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַי֮ הֲרָאִ֣יתָ בֶן־אָדָם֒ הֲנָקֵל֙ לְבֵ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה מֵעֲשׂ֕וֹת אֶת־הַתּוֹעֵב֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָֽשׂוּ־פֹ֑ה כִּֽי־מָלְא֨וּ אֶת־הָאָ֜רֶץ חָמָ֗ס וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ לְהַכְעִיסֵ֔נִי וְהִנָּ֛ם שֹׁלְחִ֥ים אֶת־הַזְּמוֹרָ֖ה אֶל־אַפָּֽם׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-me *hărāʾîtā* *ben-ʾādām* *hănāqēl* to-*bêt* *yĕhûdāh* from-*ʿăśôt* *ʾet*-the-*tôʿēbôt* which *ʿāśû*-here for-*kî*-they-*mālʾû* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ* *ḥāmās* and-*wayyāšubû* to-*haḵĕʿîsēnî* and-*hinnām* *šōlĕḥîm* *ʾet*-the-*zĕmôrāh* to-*ʾappām*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said",
"*hărāʾîtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - have you seen",
"*ben-ʾādām*": "construct form - son of man",
"*hănāqēl*": "Qal infinitive absolute with interrogative he - is it light/trivial",
"*bêt*": "construct form - house of",
"*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*ʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do/make",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "feminine plural noun - abominations",
"*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they did/made",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*mālʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they filled",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land/earth",
"*ḥāmās*": "masculine singular noun - violence",
"*wayyāšubû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they returned",
"*haḵĕʿîsēnî*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person common singular suffix - to provoke me",
"*hinnām*": "demonstrative particle with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - behold they",
"*šōlĕḥîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - sending",
"*zĕmôrāh*": "feminine singular noun - branch/twig",
"*ʾappām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their nose"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/commanded",
"*hărāʾîtā*": "have you seen/observed/noticed",
"*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human/Adam (as title for prophet)",
"*hănāqēl*": "is it light/trivial/insignificant",
"*bêt*": "house/household/family",
"*yĕhûdāh*": "Judah (tribe/kingdom)",
"*ʿăśôt*": "to do/make/perform",
"*tôʿēbôt*": "abominations/detestable things/offensive practices",
"*ʿāśû*": "they did/made/performed",
"*kî*": "for/because/that",
"*mālʾû*": "they filled/completed/satisfied",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground",
"*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/injustice",
"*wayyāšubû*": "and they returned/turned back/repeated",
"*haḵĕʿîsēnî*": "to provoke/irritate/anger me",
"*hinnām*": "behold they/look they are",
"*šōlĕḥîm*": "sending/stretching out/extending",
"*zĕmôrāh*": "branch/twig/shoot (possible ritual object)",
"*ʾappām*": "their nose/nostril/face"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.8.18",
"source": "וְגַם־אֲנִי֙ אֶעֱשֶׂ֣ה בְחֵמָ֔ה לֹֽא־תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֖י וְלֹ֣א אֶחְמֹ֑ל וְקָרְא֤וּ בְאָזְנַי֙ ק֣וֹל גָּד֔וֹל וְלֹ֥א אֶשְׁמַ֖ע אוֹתָֽם׃",
"text": "And-also-I *ʾeʿĕśeh* in-*ḥēmāh* not-*tāḥôs* *ʿênî* and-not *ʾeḥmōl* and-*qārʾû* in-*ʾoznay* *qôl* *gādôl* and-not *ʾešmaʿ* them.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person common singular - I will do/act",
"*ḥēmāh*": "feminine singular noun - wrath/fury",
"*tāḥôs*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will spare/pity",
"*ʿênî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person common singular suffix - my eye",
"*ʾeḥmōl*": "Qal imperfect 1st person common singular - I will have compassion",
"*qārʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they will call/cry out",
"*ʾoznay*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person common singular suffix - my ears",
"*qôl*": "masculine singular noun - voice/sound",
"*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great/loud",
"*ʾešmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person common singular - I will hear"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "I will do/act/make",
"*ḥēmāh*": "wrath/fury/rage",
"*tāḥôs*": "it will spare/pity/show mercy",
"*ʿênî*": "my eye/sight/look",
"*ʾeḥmōl*": "I will have compassion/pity/mercy",
"*qārʾû*": "they will call/cry out/proclaim",
"*ʾoznay*": "my ears/hearing",
"*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise",
"*gādôl*": "great/loud/mighty",
"*ʾešmaʿ*": "I will hear/listen/obey"
}
}