Ezek 16:6-9 : 6 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.6",
"source": "וָאֶעֱבֹ֤ר עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ וָֽאֶרְאֵ֔ךְ מִתְבּוֹסֶ֖סֶת בְּדָמָ֑יִךְ וָאֹ֤מַר לָךְ֙ בְּדָמַ֣יִךְ חֲיִ֔י וָאֹ֥מַר לָ֖ךְ בְּדָמַ֥יִךְ חֲיִֽי׃",
"text": "*wā-ʾeʿĕḇōr* *ʿālayiḵ* *wā-ʾerʾēḵ* *mitbôseset* *bə-dāmāyiḵ* *wā-ʾōmar* *lāḵ* *bə-dāmayiḵ* *ḥăyî* *wā-ʾōmar* *lāḵ* *bə-dāmayiḵ* *ḥăyî*",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾeʿĕḇōr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I passed",
"*ʿālayiḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - over you",
"*wā-ʾerʾēḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I saw you",
"*mitbôseset*": "hithpolel participle, feminine singular - wallowing/weltering",
"*bə-dāmāyiḵ*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your bloods",
"*wā-ʾōmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I said",
"*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you",
"*bə-dāmayiḵ*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your bloods",
"*ḥăyî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - live"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾeʿĕḇōr*": "I passed by/over/through",
"*mitbôseset*": "wallowing/weltering/kicking about",
"*dāmāyiḵ*": "your bloods (plural form possibly indicating abundance)"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.7",
"source": "רְבָבָ֗ה כְּצֶ֤מַח הַשָּׂדֶה֙ נְתַתִּ֔יךְ וַתִּרְבִּי֙ וַֽתִּגְדְּלִ֔י וַתָּבֹ֖אִי בַּעֲדִ֣י עֲדָיִ֑ים שָׁדַ֤יִם נָכֹ֙נוּ֙ וּשְׂעָרֵ֣ךְ צִמֵּ֔חַ וְאַ֖תְּ עֵרֹ֥ם וְעֶרְיָֽה׃",
"text": "*rəḇāḇâ* *kə-ṣemaḥ* *ha-śśādeh* *nətattîḵ* *wa-tirbî* *wa-tigdəlî* *wa-tāḇōʾî* *ba-ʿădî* *ʿădāyîm* *šādayim* *nāḵōnû* *û-śəʿārēḵ* *ṣimmēaḥ* *wə-ʾatt* *ʿērōm* *wə-ʿeryâ*",
"grammar": {
"*rəḇāḇâ*": "feminine singular noun - myriad/ten thousand",
"*kə-ṣemaḥ*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - like sprout of",
"*ha-śśādeh*": "article + masculine singular noun - the field",
"*nətattîḵ*": "qal perfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - I made you",
"*wa-tirbî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you increased",
"*wa-tigdəlî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you grew",
"*wa-tāḇōʾî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you came",
"*ba-ʿădî*": "preposition + construct state - with ornament of",
"*ʿădāyîm*": "masculine plural noun - ornaments",
"*šādayim*": "masculine dual noun - breasts",
"*nāḵōnû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural - were established",
"*û-śəʿārēḵ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your hair",
"*ṣimmēaḥ*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - grew abundantly",
"*wə-ʾatt*": "conjunction + 2nd feminine singular pronoun - and you",
"*ʿērōm*": "masculine singular adjective - naked",
"*wə-ʿeryâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular adjective - and bare"
},
"variants": {
"*rəḇāḇâ*": "ten thousand/myriad/abundance",
"*ṣemaḥ*": "sprout/growth/plant",
"*nāḵōnû*": "were established/formed/prepared",
"*ṣimmēaḥ*": "grew abundantly/sprouted/flourished"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.8",
"source": "וָאֶעֱבֹ֨ר עָלַ֜יִךְ וָאֶרְאֵ֗ךְ וְהִנֵּ֤ה עִתֵּךְ֙ עֵ֣ת דֹּדִ֔ים וָאֶפְרֹ֤שׂ כְּנָפִי֙ עָלַ֔יִךְ וָאֲכַסֶּ֖ה עֶרְוָתֵ֑ךְ וָאֶשָּׁ֣בַֽע לָ֠ךְ וָאָב֨וֹא בִבְרִ֜ית אֹתָ֗ךְ נְאֻ֛ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִ֖ה וַתִּ֥הְיִי לִֽי׃",
"text": "*wā-ʾeʿĕḇōr* *ʿālayiḵ* *wā-ʾerʾēḵ* *wə-hinnēh* *ʿittēḵ* *ʿēt* *dōdîm* *wā-ʾeprōś* *kənāpî* *ʿālayiḵ* *wā-ʾăḵasseh* *ʿerwātēḵ* *wā-ʾeššāḇaʿ* *lāḵ* *wā-ʾāḇôʾ* *ḇi-ḇrît* *ʾōtāḵ* *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *wa-tihyî* *lî*",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾeʿĕḇōr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I passed",
"*ʿālayiḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - over you",
"*wā-ʾerʾēḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I saw you",
"*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold",
"*ʿittēḵ*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your time",
"*ʿēt*": "construct state - time of",
"*dōdîm*": "masculine plural noun - loves",
"*wā-ʾeprōś*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I spread",
"*kənāpî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - my wing/corner (of garment)",
"*ʿālayiḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - over you",
"*wā-ʾăḵasseh*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 1st singular - and I covered",
"*ʿerwātēḵ*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your nakedness",
"*wā-ʾeššāḇaʿ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect, 1st singular - and I swore",
"*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you",
"*wā-ʾāḇôʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I entered",
"*ḇi-ḇrît*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - in covenant",
"*ʾōtāḵ*": "with you (accusative)",
"*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration of",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*wa-tihyî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you became",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - to/for me"
},
"variants": {
"*dōdîm*": "loves/love-making/time of love",
"*kənāpî*": "my wing/corner of my garment (idiom for protection)",
"*ʿerwātēḵ*": "your nakedness/genitals/shame",
"*ḇrît*": "covenant/agreement/pact"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.9",
"source": "וָאֶרְחָצֵ֣ךְ בַּמַּ֔יִם וָאֶשְׁטֹ֥ף דָּמַ֖יִךְ מֵֽעָלָ֑יִךְ וָאֲסֻכֵ֖ךְ בַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃",
"text": "*wā-ʾerḥāṣēḵ* *ba-mmayim* *wā-ʾešṭōp* *dāmayiḵ* *mē-ʿālāyiḵ* *wā-ʾăsuḵēḵ* *ba-ššāmen*",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾerḥāṣēḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I washed you",
"*ba-mmayim*": "preposition + article + masculine plural noun - with the water",
"*wā-ʾešṭōp*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I rinsed",
"*dāmayiḵ*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your bloods",
"*mē-ʿālāyiḵ*": "preposition + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - from upon you",
"*wā-ʾăsuḵēḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I anointed you",
"*ba-ššāmen*": "preposition + article + masculine singular noun - with the oil"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾerḥāṣēḵ*": "I washed you/bathed you",
"*ʾešṭōp*": "I rinsed/washed away/cleansed",
"*ʾăsuḵēḵ*": "I anointed you/rubbed you with oil"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.10",
"source": "וָאַלְבִּישֵׁ֣ךְ רִקְמָ֔ה וָאֶנְעֲלֵ֖ךְ תָּ֑חַשׁ וָאֶחְבְּשֵׁ֣ךְ בַּשֵּׁ֔שׁ וַאֲכַסֵּ֖ךְ מֶֽשִׁי׃",
"text": "*wā-ʾalbîšēḵ* *riqmâ* *wā-ʾenʿălēḵ* *tāḥaš* *wā-ʾeḥbəšēḵ* *ba-ššēš* *wa-ʾăḵassēḵ* *mešî*",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾalbîšēḵ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I clothed you",
"*riqmâ*": "feminine singular noun - embroidery",
"*wā-ʾenʿălēḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I shod you",
"*tāḥaš*": "masculine singular noun - fine leather/porpoise skin",
"*wā-ʾeḥbəšēḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I wrapped you",
"*ba-ššēš*": "preposition + article + masculine singular noun - with the fine linen",
"*wa-ʾăḵassēḵ*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I covered you",
"*mešî*": "masculine singular noun - silk"
},
"variants": {
"*riqmâ*": "embroidery/multicolored garment",
"*tāḥaš*": "fine leather/porpoise skin/badger skin/dolphin skin",
"*šēš*": "fine linen/byssus",
"*mešî*": "silk/fine fabric"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.11",
"source": "וָאֶעְדֵּ֖ךְ עֶ֑דִי וָאֶתְּנָ֤ה צְמִידִים֙ עַל־יָדַ֔יִךְ וְרָבִ֖יד עַל־גְּרוֹנֵֽךְ׃",
"text": "*wā-ʾeʿdēḵ* *ʿedî* *wā-ʾettenâ* *ṣəmîdîm* *ʿal*-*yādayiḵ* *wə-rāḇîd* *ʿal*-*gərônēḵ*",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾeʿdēḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I adorned you",
"*ʿedî*": "masculine singular noun - ornament",
"*wā-ʾettenâ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular cohortative - and I put",
"*ṣəmîdîm*": "masculine plural noun - bracelets",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*yādayiḵ*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your hands",
"*wə-rāḇîd*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and chain/necklace",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*gərônēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your neck/throat"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿedî*": "ornament/jewelry/adornment",
"*ṣəmîdîm*": "bracelets/armlets",
"*rāḇîd*": "chain/necklace/collar"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.12",
"source": "וָאֶתֵּ֥ן נֶ֙זֶם֙ עַל־אַפֵּ֔ךְ וַעֲגִילִ֖ים עַל־אָזְנָ֑יִךְ וַעֲטֶ֥רֶת תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת בְּרֹאשֵֽׁךְ׃",
"text": "*wā-ʾettēn* *nezem* *ʿal*-*ʾappēḵ* *wa-ʿăgîlîm* *ʿal*-*ʾoznāyiḵ* *wa-ʿăṭeret* *tipʾeret* *bə-rōʾšēḵ*",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾettēn*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I gave/put",
"*nezem*": "masculine singular noun - ring/nose-ring",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*ʾappēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your nose",
"*wa-ʿăgîlîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and earrings",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*ʾoznāyiḵ*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your ears",
"*wa-ʿăṭeret*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and crown of",
"*tipʾeret*": "feminine singular noun - beauty/glory",
"*bə-rōʾšēḵ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - on your head"
},
"variants": {
"*nezem*": "ring/nose-ring/jewel",
"*ʿăgîlîm*": "earrings/rings",
"*ʿăṭeret*": "crown/diadem",
"*tipʾeret*": "beauty/glory/splendor"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.13",
"source": "וַתַּעְדִּ֞י זָהָ֣ב וָכֶ֗סֶף וּמַלְבּוּשֵׁךְ֙ שֵׁ֤שׁ וָמֶ֙שִׁי֙ וְרִקְמָ֔ה סֹ֧לֶת וּדְבַ֛שׁ וָשֶׁ֖מֶן אָכָ֑לְתְּ וַתִּ֙יפִי֙ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֔ד וַֽתִּצְלְחִ֖י לִמְלוּכָֽה׃",
"text": "*wa-taʿdî* *zāhāḇ* *wā-ḵesep* *û-malbûšēḵ* *šēš* *wā-mešî* *wə-riqmâ* *sōlet* *û-dəḇaš* *wā-šemen* *ʾāḵālt* *wa-tîpî* *bi-məʾōd* *məʾōd* *wa-tiṣləḥî* *li-mlûḵâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-taʿdî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you adorned yourself",
"*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - gold",
"*wā-ḵesep*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and silver",
"*û-malbûšēḵ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your clothing",
"*šēš*": "masculine singular noun - fine linen",
"*wā-mešî*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and silk",
"*wə-riqmâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and embroidery",
"*sōlet*": "feminine singular noun - fine flour",
"*û-dəḇaš*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and honey",
"*wā-šemen*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and oil",
"*ʾāḵālt*": "qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you ate",
"*wa-tîpî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you became beautiful",
"*bi-məʾōd*": "preposition + adverb - in very",
"*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly",
"*wa-tiṣləḥî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you prospered",
"*li-mlûḵâ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - to/for kingdom/royalty"
},
"variants": {
"*taʿdî*": "you adorned yourself/decorated yourself",
"*malbûšēḵ*": "your clothing/garment/apparel",
"*sōlet*": "fine flour/choice wheat",
"*tîpî*": "you became beautiful/fair/lovely",
"*tiṣləḥî*": "you prospered/succeeded/advanced",
"*mlûḵâ*": "kingdom/royalty/sovereignty"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.14",
"source": "וַיֵּ֨צֵא לָ֥ךְ שֵׁ֛ם בַּגּוֹיִ֖ם בְּיָפְיֵ֑ךְ כִּ֣י ׀ כָּלִ֣יל ה֗וּא בַּֽהֲדָרִי֙ אֲשֶׁר־שַׂ֣מְתִּי עָלַ֔יִךְ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃",
"text": "*wa-yēṣēʾ* *lāḵ* *šēm* *ba-ggôyim* *bə-yāpyēḵ* *kî* *kālîl* *hûʾ* *ba-hădārî* *ʾăšer*-*śamtî* *ʿālayiḵ* *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it went out",
"*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for you",
"*šēm*": "masculine singular noun - name/reputation",
"*ba-ggôyim*": "preposition + article + masculine plural noun - among the nations",
"*bə-yāpyēḵ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for your beauty",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*kālîl*": "masculine singular adjective - perfect/complete",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - it",
"*ba-hădārî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - in my splendor",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*śamtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I placed",
"*ʿālayiḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - on you",
"*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration of",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "divine name"
},
"variants": {
"*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame",
"*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples",
"*kālîl*": "perfect/complete/entire",
"*hădārî*": "my splendor/majesty/glory"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.15",
"source": "וַתִּבְטְחִ֣י בְיָפְיֵ֔ךְ וַתִּזְנִ֖י עַל־שְׁמֵ֑ךְ וַתִּשְׁפְּכִ֧י אֶת־תַּזְנוּתַ֛יִךְ עַל־כָּל־עוֹבֵ֖ר לוֹ־יֶֽהִי׃",
"text": "*wa-tiḇṭəḥî* *ḇə-yāpyēḵ* *wa-tiznî* *ʿal*-*šəmēḵ* *wa-tiššəpəḵî* *ʾet*-*taznûtayiḵ* *ʿal*-*kāl*-*ʿôḇēr* *lô*-*yehî*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-tiḇṭəḥî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you trusted",
"*ḇə-yāpyēḵ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your beauty",
"*wa-tiznî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you played the harlot",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/because of",
"*šəmēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your name/fame",
"*wa-tiššəpəḵî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you poured out",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*taznûtayiḵ*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your harlotries",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*kāl*": "masculine singular construct - every",
"*ʿôḇēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - passer-by",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*yehî*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - may it be/let it be"
},
"variants": {
"*tiḇṭəḥî*": "you trusted/relied upon/were confident in",
"*tiznî*": "you played the harlot/were unfaithful/prostituted yourself",
"*tiššəpəḵî*": "you poured out/lavished/bestowed",
"*taznûtayiḵ*": "your harlotries/prostitutions/infidelities",
"*ʿôḇēr*": "passer-by/one who passes",
"*lô*-*yehî*": "to him it might be/his for the taking (unclear idiomatic expression)"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.16.16",
"source": "וַתִּקְחִ֣י מִבְּגָדַ֗יִךְ וַתַּֽעֲשִׂי־לָךְ֙ בָּמ֣וֹת טְלֻא֔וֹת וַתִּזְנִ֖י עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם לֹ֥א בָא֖וֹת וְלֹ֥א יִהְיֶֽה׃",
"text": "*wa-tiqḥî* *mi-bbəgādayiḵ* *wa-taʿăśî*-*lāḵ* *bāmôt* *ṭəluʾôt* *wa-tiznî* *ʿălêhem* *lōʾ* *ḇāʾôt* *wə-lōʾ* *yihyeh*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-tiqḥî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you took",
"*mi-bbəgādayiḵ*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - from your garments",
"*wa-taʿăśî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you made",
"*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for yourself",
"*bāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - high places",
"*ṭəluʾôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - many-colored/patched",
"*wa-tiznî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you played the harlot",
"*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - on them",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ḇāʾôt*": "qal participle, feminine plural - coming",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be"
},
"variants": {
"*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/platforms",
"*ṭəluʾôt*": "many-colored/patched/diverse",
"*lōʾ* *ḇāʾôt* *wə-lōʾ* *yihyeh*": "not coming and not being/such things should not come and should not be/unprecedented and should not happen (difficult idiom)"
}
}