Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 16:20 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Ezekiel 16:20, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters whom thou hast borne unto me and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured a small matter Is this of thy whoredoms”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַתִּקְחִ֞י | H3947 | Moreover thou hast taken | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | בָּנַ֤יִךְ | H1121 | thy sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 4 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 5 | בְּנוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ | H1323 | and thy daughters | a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively) |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | יָלַ֣דְתְּ | H3205 | whom thou hast borne | to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage |
| 8 | לִ֔י | H0 | ||
| 9 | וַתִּזְבָּחִ֥ים | H2076 | unto me and these hast thou sacrificed | to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) |
| 10 | לָהֶ֖ם | H0 | ||
| 11 | לֶאֱכ֑וֹל | H398 | unto them to be devoured | to eat (literally or figuratively) |
| 12 | הַמְעַ֖ט | H4592 | a small matter | a little or few (often adverbial or comparative) |
| 13 | מִתַּזְנוּתָֽךְ׃ | H8457 | Is this of thy whoredoms | harlotry, i.e., (figuratively) idolatry |
Verse Context
Ezekiel 16:19My meat also which I gave thee fine flour and oil...
Ezekiel 16:20 (current)Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters whom thou hast borne unto me and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured a small matter Is this of thy whoredoms
Ezekiel 16:21That thou hast slain my children and delivered them to cause them to pass through ...