Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 16:17 Interlinear

Thou hast also taken jewels thy fair of my gold and of my silver which I had given thee and madest to thyself images of men and didst commit whoredom

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתִּקְחִ֞יH3947Thou hast also takento take (in the widest variety of applications)
2כְּלֵ֣יH3627jewelssomething prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
3תִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְH8597thy fairornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
4מִזְּהָבִ֤יH2091of my goldgold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky
5וּמִכַּסְפִּי֙H3701and of my silversilver (from its pale color); by implication, money
6אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
7נָתַ֣תִּיH5414which I had givento give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
8לָ֔ךְH0
9וַתַּעֲשִׂיH6213thee and madestto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
10לָ֖ךְH0
11צַלְמֵ֣יH6754to thyself imagesa phantom, i.e., (figuratively) illusion, resemblance; hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
12זָכָ֑רH2145of menproperly, remembered, i.e., a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
13וַתִּזְנִיH2181and didst commit whoredomto commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (
14בָֽם׃H0

Verse Context

Ezekiel 16:16thou didst take And of thy garments and deckedst thy high places with divers colours...
Ezekiel 16:17 (current)Thou hast also taken jewels thy fair of my gold and of my silver which I had given thee and madest to thyself images of men and didst commit whoredom
Ezekiel 16:18And tookest garments thy broidered and coveredst mine oil...

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