Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 12:16 Interlinear
“But I will leave a few of them from the sword from the famine and from the pestilence that they may declare all their abominations among the heathen whither they come and they shall know that I am the LORD”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהוֹתַרְתִּ֤י | H3498 | But I will leave | to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve |
| 2 | מֵהֶם֙ | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 3 | אַנְשֵׁ֣י | H376 | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) | |
| 4 | מִסְפָּ֔ר | H4557 | a few | a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration |
| 5 | מֵחֶ֖רֶב | H2719 | of them from the sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 6 | מֵרָעָ֣ב | H7458 | from the famine | hunger (more or less extensive) |
| 7 | וּמִדָּ֑בֶר | H1698 | and from the pestilence | a pestilence |
| 8 | לְמַ֨עַן | H4616 | properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that | |
| 9 | יְסַפְּר֜וּ | H5608 | that they may declare | properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e., (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e., celebra |
| 10 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 11 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 12 | תּוֹעֲבֽוֹתֵיהֶ֗ם | H8441 | all their abominations | properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e., (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol |
| 13 | בַּגּוֹיִם֙ | H1471 | among the heathen | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 14 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 15 | בָּ֣אוּ | H935 | whither they come | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 16 | שָׁ֔ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 17 | וְיָדְע֖וּ | H3045 | and they shall know | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 18 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 19 | אֲנִ֥י | H589 | i | |
| 20 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | that I am the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
Verse Context
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Ezekiel 12:16 (current)But I will leave a few of them from the sword from the famine and from the pestilence that they may declare all their abominations among the heathen whither they come and they shall know that I am the LORD
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