Ezek 23:36-48 : 36 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.36",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם הֲתִשְׁפּ֥וֹט אֶֽת־אָהֳלָ֖ה וְאֶת־אָהֳלִיבָ֑ה וְהַגֵּ֣ד לָהֶ֔ן אֵ֖ת תּוֹעֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽן׃",
"text": "*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me *ben*-*ʾādām* *hătišpôṭ* *ʾet*-*ʾāholāh* and-*ʾet*-*ʾāholîbāh* *wəhaggēd* to-them *ʾēt* *tôʿăbôtêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name",
"*ben*": "noun, masculine construct - son of",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/Adam",
"*hătišpôṭ*": "interrogative prefix with imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - will you judge?",
"*ʾāholāh*": "proper noun - Oholah (symbolizing Samaria)",
"*ʾāholîbāh*": "proper noun - Oholibah (symbolizing Jerusalem)",
"*wəhaggēd*": "conjunction with imperative, masculine singular - and declare/tell",
"*tôʿăbôtêhen*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their abominations"
},
"variants": {
"*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/human/mortal man",
"*hătišpôṭ*": "will you judge/will you pronounce judgment on",
"*wəhaggēd*": "and declare/proclaim/tell",
"*tôʿăbôtêhen*": "their abominations/detestable practices/repulsive acts"
}
}
37 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.37",
"source": "כִּ֣י נִאֵ֗פוּ וְדָם֙ בִּֽידֵיהֶ֔ן וְאֶת־גִּלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖ן נִאֵ֑פוּ וְגַ֤ם אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָֽלְדוּ־לִ֔י הֶעֱבִ֥ירוּ לָהֶ֖ם לְאָכְלָֽה׃",
"text": "For *niʾēpû* and-*dām* in-*bîdêhen* and-*ʾet*-*gillûlêhen* *niʾēpû* *wəgam* *ʾet*-*bənêhen* *ʾăšer* *yāldû*-to-me *heʿĕbîrû* to-them *ləʾoklāh*",
"grammar": {
"*niʾēpû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they committed adultery",
"*dām*": "noun, masculine singular - blood",
"*bîdêhen*": "preposition with noun, feminine dual with 3rd feminine plural suffix - in their hands",
"*gillûlêhen*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their idols",
"*wəgam*": "conjunction with emphatic particle - and also",
"*bənêhen*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their sons",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/whom/that",
"*yāldû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they bore/gave birth to",
"*heʿĕbîrû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - they caused to pass over/through",
"*ləʾoklāh*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - for food/consumption"
},
"variants": {
"*niʾēpû*": "they committed adultery/they were unfaithful",
"*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt",
"*gillûlêhen*": "their idols/their dung-idols/their abominable images",
"*heʿĕbîrû*": "they caused to pass over/they offered/they sacrificed",
"*ləʾoklāh*": "for food/for consumption/to be devoured"
}
}
38 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.38",
"source": "ע֥וֹד זֹ֖את עָ֣שׂוּ לִ֑י טִמְּא֤וּ אֶת־מִקְדָּשִׁי֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא וְאֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֖י חִלֵּֽלוּ׃",
"text": "Yet *zōʾt* *ʿāśû* to-me *ṭimməʾû* *ʾet*-*miqdāšî* in-*hayyôm* *hahûʾ* and-*ʾet*-*šabbətôtay* *ḥillēlû*",
"grammar": {
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*ʿāśû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they did/made",
"*ṭimməʾû*": "piel perfect, 3rd plural - they defiled/made unclean",
"*miqdāšî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my sanctuary",
"*hayyôm*": "definite article with noun, masculine singular - the day",
"*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that",
"*šabbətôtay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st singular suffix - my sabbaths",
"*ḥillēlû*": "piel perfect, 3rd plural - they profaned/desecrated"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāśû*": "they did/made/performed",
"*ṭimməʾû*": "they defiled/made unclean/desecrated",
"*miqdāšî*": "my sanctuary/my holy place",
"*hayyôm* *hahûʾ*": "that day/the same day",
"*ḥillēlû*": "they profaned/desecrated/violated"
}
}
39 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.39",
"source": "וּֽבְשַׁחֲטָ֤ם אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶם֙ לְגִלּ֣וּלֵיהֶ֔ם וַיָּבֹ֧אוּ אֶל־מִקְדָּשִׁ֛י בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא לְחַלְּל֑וֹ וְהִנֵּה־כֹ֥ה עָשׂ֖וּ בְּת֥וֹךְ בֵּיתִֽי׃",
"text": "And-in-*šaḥăṭām* *ʾet*-*bənêhem* to-*gillûlêhem* *wayyābōʾû* to-*miqdāšî* in-*hayyôm* *hahûʾ* to-*ḥallələô* *wəhinnēh*-thus *ʿāśû* in-*tôk* *bêtî*",
"grammar": {
"*šaḥăṭām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd plural suffix - their slaughtering",
"*bənêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd plural suffix - their sons",
"*gillûlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd plural suffix - their idols",
"*wayyābōʾû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd plural - and they came",
"*miqdāšî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my sanctuary",
"*hayyôm*": "definite article with noun, masculine singular - the day",
"*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that",
"*ḥallələô*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to profane it",
"*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction with interjection - and behold",
"*ʿāśû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they did/made",
"*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst/inside of",
"*bêtî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my house"
},
"variants": {
"*šaḥăṭām*": "their slaughtering/their sacrificing/their killing",
"*gillûlêhem*": "their idols/their dung-idols/their abominable images",
"*ḥallələô*": "to profane it/to desecrate it/to violate it",
"*tôk*": "midst/inside/within",
"*bêtî*": "my house/my temple/my dwelling"
}
}
40 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.40",
"source": "וְאַ֗ף כִּ֤י תִשְׁלַ֙חְנָה֙ לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים בָּאִ֖ים מִמֶּרְחָ֑ק אֲשֶׁ֨ר מַלְאָ֜ךְ שָׁל֤וּחַ אֲלֵיהֶם֙ וְהִנֵּה־בָ֔אוּ לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר רָחַ֛צְתְּ כָּחַ֥לְתְּ עֵינַ֖יִךְ וְעָ֥דִית עֶֽדִי׃",
"text": "*wəʾap* that *tišlaḥnāh* to-*ʾănāšîm* *bāʾîm* from-*merḥāq* *ʾăšer* *malʾāk* *šālûaḥ* to-them *wəhinnēh*-*bāʾû* to-which *rāḥaṣt* *kāḥalt* *ʿênayik* and-*ʿādît* *ʿedî*",
"grammar": {
"*wəʾap*": "conjunction with emphatic particle - and moreover/furthermore",
"*tišlaḥnāh*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they send",
"*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men",
"*bāʾîm*": "participle, masculine plural - coming",
"*merḥāq*": "noun, masculine singular - distance/far place",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that",
"*malʾāk*": "noun, masculine singular - messenger",
"*šālûaḥ*": "passive participle, masculine singular - sent",
"*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction with interjection - and behold",
"*bāʾû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they came",
"*rāḥaṣt*": "perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you washed",
"*kāḥalt*": "perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you painted",
"*ʿênayik*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your eyes",
"*ʿādît*": "perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you adorned",
"*ʿedî*": "noun, masculine singular - ornament/jewelry"
},
"variants": {
"*wəʾap*": "and moreover/furthermore/even",
"*tišlaḥnāh*": "they send/dispatch",
"*ʾănāšîm*": "men/males",
"*merḥāq*": "distance/far away/afar",
"*malʾāk*": "messenger/envoy",
"*šālûaḥ*": "sent/dispatched",
"*rāḥaṣt*": "you washed/bathed",
"*kāḥalt*": "you painted/applied antimony to",
"*ʿādît*": "you adorned/decorated",
"*ʿedî*": "ornament/jewelry/adornment"
}
}
41 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.41",
"source": "וְיָשַׁבְתְּ֙ עַל־מִטָּ֣ה כְבוּדָּ֔ה וְשֻׁלְחָ֥ן עָר֖וּךְ לְפָנֶ֑יהָ וּקְטָרְתִּ֥י וְשַׁמְנִ֖י שַׂ֥מְתְּ עָלֶֽיהָ׃",
"text": "And-*yāšabt* on-*miṭṭāh* *kəbûddāh* and-*šulḥān* *ʿārûk* before-her and-*qəṭortî* and-*šamnî* *śamt* upon-her",
"grammar": {
"*yāšabt*": "perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you sat",
"*miṭṭāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bed/couch",
"*kəbûddāh*": "passive participle, feminine singular - glorious/stately",
"*šulḥān*": "noun, masculine singular - table",
"*ʿārûk*": "passive participle, masculine singular - arranged/prepared",
"*qəṭortî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my incense",
"*šamnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my oil",
"*śamt*": "perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you placed/put"
},
"variants": {
"*yāšabt*": "you sat/reclined",
"*miṭṭāh*": "bed/couch/divan",
"*kəbûddāh*": "glorious/stately/splendid",
"*šulḥān*": "table/dining table",
"*ʿārûk*": "arranged/prepared/set in order",
"*qəṭortî*": "my incense/my fragrant offering",
"*šamnî*": "my oil/my ointment",
"*śamt*": "you placed/put/set"
}
}
42 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.42",
"source": "וְק֣וֹל הָמוֹן֮ שָׁלֵ֣ו בָהּ֒ וְאֶל־אֲנָשִׁים֙ מֵרֹ֣ב אָדָ֔ם מוּבָאִ֥ים *סובאים* **סָבָאִ֖ים מִמִּדְבָּ֑ר וַֽיִּתְּנ֤וּ צְמִידִים֙ אֶל־יְדֵיהֶ֔ן וַעֲטֶ֥רֶת תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת עַל־רָאשֵׁיהֶֽן׃",
"text": "And-*qôl* *hāmôn* *šālēw* in-her and-to-*ʾănāšîm* from-*rōb* *ʾādām* *mûbāʾîm* *sābāʾîm* from-*midbār* *wayyittənû* *ṣəmîdîm* to-*yədêhen* and-*ʿăṭeret* *tipʾeret* on-*rāʾšêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of",
"*hāmôn*": "noun, masculine singular - multitude/crowd",
"*šālēw*": "adjective, masculine singular - at ease/carefree",
"*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men",
"*rōb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - abundance/multitude of",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind",
"*mûbāʾîm*": "hophal participle, masculine plural - being brought",
"*sābāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - drunkards/Sabeans",
"*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert",
"*wayyittənû*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd plural - and they put/gave",
"*ṣəmîdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bracelets",
"*yədêhen*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their hands",
"*ʿăṭeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - crown of",
"*tipʾeret*": "noun, feminine singular - beauty/glory",
"*rāʾšêhen*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their heads"
},
"variants": {
"*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise",
"*hāmôn*": "multitude/crowd/throng",
"*šālēw*": "at ease/carefree/tranquil",
"*rōb*": "abundance/multitude/great number",
"*mûbāʾîm*": "being brought/imported/led in",
"*sābāʾîm*": "drunkards/Sabeans (people from Sheba)",
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/steppe",
"*ṣəmîdîm*": "bracelets/armlets",
"*ʿăṭeret*": "crown/diadem",
"*tipʾeret*": "beauty/glory/splendor"
}
}
43 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.43",
"source": "וָאֹמַ֕ר לַבָּלָ֖ה נִֽאוּפִ֑ים *עת* **עַתָּ֛ה *יזנה* **יִזְנ֥וּ תַזְנוּתֶ֖הָ וָהִֽיא׃",
"text": "And-*ʾōmar* to-*bālāh* *niʾûpîm* *ʿattāh* *yiznû* *taznûtehā* and-she",
"grammar": {
"*ʾōmar*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I say/said",
"*bālāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - worn out/consumed",
"*niʾûpîm*": "noun, masculine plural - adulteries",
"*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now",
"*yiznû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - they commit fornication",
"*taznûtehā*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her fornication"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾōmar*": "I say/said/thought",
"*bālāh*": "worn out/consumed/old",
"*niʾûpîm*": "adulteries/acts of unfaithfulness",
"*yiznû*": "they commit fornication/they prostitute themselves",
"*taznûtehā*": "her fornication/her prostitution/her harlotry"
}
}
44 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.44",
"source": "וַיָּב֣וֹא אֵלֶ֔יהָ כְּב֖וֹא אֶל־אִשָּׁ֣ה זוֹנָ֑ה כֵּ֣ן בָּ֗אוּ אֶֽל־אָֽהֳלָה֙ וְאֶל־אָ֣הֳלִיבָ֔ה אִשֹּׁ֖ת הַזִּמָּֽה׃",
"text": "*wayyābôʾ* to-her like-*bôʾ* to-*ʾiššāh* *zônāh* thus *bāʾû* to-*ʾāholāh* and-to-*ʾāholîbāh* *ʾiššōt* *hazimmāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyābôʾ*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came",
"*bôʾ*": "infinitive construct - coming/entering",
"*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman",
"*zônāh*": "participle, feminine singular - prostituting/harlot",
"*bāʾû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they came",
"*ʾāholāh*": "proper noun - Oholah (symbolizing Samaria)",
"*ʾāholîbāh*": "proper noun - Oholibah (symbolizing Jerusalem)",
"*ʾiššōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - women of",
"*hazimmāh*": "definite article with noun, feminine singular - the lewdness"
},
"variants": {
"*bôʾ*": "coming/entering/going in to",
"*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife",
"*zônāh*": "prostitute/harlot",
"*ʾiššōt*": "women/wives of",
"*hazimmāh*": "the lewdness/the depravity/the wickedness"
}
}
45 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.45",
"source": "וַאֲנָשִׁ֣ים צַדִּיקִ֗ם הֵ֚מָּה יִשְׁפְּט֣וּ אֽוֹתְהֶ֔ם מִשְׁפַּט֙ נֹֽאֲפ֔וֹת וּמִשְׁפַּ֖ט שֹׁפְכ֣וֹת דָּ֑ם כִּ֤י נֹֽאֲפֹת֙ הֵ֔נָּה וְדָ֖ם בִּֽידֵיהֶֽן׃ ס",
"text": "And-*ʾănāšîm* *ṣaddîqim* they *yišpəṭû* them *mišpaṭ* *nōʾăpôt* and-*mišpaṭ* *šōpəkôt* *dām* for *nōʾăpōt* they and-*dām* in-*bîdêhen*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men",
"*ṣaddîqim*": "adjective, masculine plural - righteous",
"*yišpəṭû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will judge",
"*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - judgment of",
"*nōʾăpôt*": "participle, feminine plural - committing adultery/adulteresses",
"*šōpəkôt*": "participle, feminine plural - pouring out/shedding",
"*dām*": "noun, masculine singular - blood",
"*nōʾăpōt*": "participle, feminine plural - committing adultery/adulteresses",
"*bîdêhen*": "preposition with noun, feminine dual with 3rd feminine plural suffix - in their hands"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾănāšîm*": "men/males",
"*ṣaddîqim*": "righteous/just/correct",
"*yišpəṭû*": "they will judge/they will pronounce judgment",
"*mišpaṭ*": "judgment/verdict/sentence",
"*nōʾăpôt*": "adulteresses/women who commit adultery",
"*šōpəkôt*": "shedding/pouring out/spilling",
"*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt"
}
}
46 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.46",
"source": "כִּ֛י כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה הַעֲלֵ֤ה עֲלֵיהֶם֙ קָהָ֔ל וְנָתֹ֥ן אֶתְהֶ֖ן לְזַעֲוָ֥ה וְלָבַֽז׃",
"text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *haʿălēh* upon-them *qāhāl* and-*nātōn* them to-*zaʿăwāh* and-to-*lābaz*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name",
"*haʿălēh*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring up/cause to come up",
"*qāhāl*": "noun, masculine singular - assembly/congregation",
"*nātōn*": "infinitive absolute - giving",
"*zaʿăwāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/terror",
"*lābaz*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - for plunder"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared",
"*haʿălēh*": "bring up/raise up/summon",
"*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/crowd",
"*nātōn*": "giving/surrendering",
"*zaʿăwāh*": "horror/terror/object of trembling",
"*lābaz*": "for plunder/for spoil/for prey"
}
}
47 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.47",
"source": "וְרָגְמ֨וּ עֲלֵיהֶ֥ן אֶ֙בֶן֙ קָהָ֔ל וּבָרֵ֥א אוֹתְהֶ֖ן בְּחַרְבוֹתָ֑ם בְּנֵיהֶ֤ם וּבְנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ יַהֲרֹ֔גוּ וּבָתֵּיהֶ֖ן בָּאֵ֥שׁ יִשְׂרֹֽפוּ׃",
"text": "And-*rāgəmû* upon-them *ʾeben* *qāhāl* and-*bārēʾ* them with-*ḥarbôtām* *bənêhem* and-*bənôtêhem* *yahărōgû* and-*bāttêhen* with-*ʾēš* *yiśrōpû*",
"grammar": {
"*rāgəmû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they will stone",
"*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone",
"*qāhāl*": "noun, masculine singular - assembly/congregation",
"*bārēʾ*": "piel infinitive construct - cut down/dispatch",
"*ḥarbôtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their swords",
"*bənêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd plural suffix - their sons",
"*bənôtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd plural suffix - their daughters",
"*yahărōgû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - they will kill",
"*bāttêhen*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their houses",
"*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*yiśrōpû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - they will burn"
},
"variants": {
"*rāgəmû*": "they will stone/they will pelt with stones",
"*bārēʾ*": "cut down/dispatch/slay",
"*ḥarbôtām*": "their swords/their weapons",
"*yahărōgû*": "they will kill/they will slay",
"*yiśrōpû*": "they will burn/they will set on fire"
}
}
48 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.23.48",
"source": "וְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֥י זִמָּ֖ה מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְנִֽוַּסְּרוּ֙ כָּל־הַנָּשִׁ֔ים וְלֹ֥א תַעֲשֶׂ֖ינָה כְּזִמַּתְכֶֽנָה׃",
"text": "And-*hišbattî* *zimmāh* from-*hāʾāreṣ* and-*niwwassərû* all-*hannāšîm* and-not *taʿăśênāh* like-*zimmatkēnāh*",
"grammar": {
"*hišbattî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will cause to cease",
"*zimmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - lewdness",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article with noun, feminine singular - the land",
"*niwwassərû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural - they will be instructed/chastised",
"*hannāšîm*": "definite article with noun, feminine plural - the women",
"*taʿăśênāh*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will do",
"*zimmatkēnāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine plural suffix - your (pl) lewdness"
},
"variants": {
"*hišbattî*": "I will cause to cease/I will put an end to",
"*zimmāh*": "lewdness/depravity/shameful conduct",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/the earth/the country",
"*niwwassərû*": "they will be instructed/disciplined/chastised",
"*taʿăśênāh*": "they will do/act/perform",
"*zimmatkēnāh*": "your lewdness/your shameful conduct"
}
}