Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 16:8 Interlinear

Now when I passed by thee and looked upon thee behold thy time upon thee behold thy time of love and I spread my skirt over thee and covered thy nakedness yea I sware unto thee and entered into a covenant with thee saith the Lord GOD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וָאֶעֱבֹ֨רH5674Now when I passedto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
2עָלַ֜יִךְH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3וָאֶרְאֵ֗ךְH7200by thee and lookedto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
4וְהִנֵּ֤הH2009lo!
5עֵ֣תH6256upon thee behold thy timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
6עֵ֣תH6256upon thee behold thy timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
7דֹּדִ֔יםH1730of love(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle
8וָאֶפְרֹ֤שׂH6566and I spreadto break apart, disperse, etc
9כְּנָפִי֙H3671my skirtan edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinna
10עָלַ֔יִךְH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11וָאֲכַסֶּ֖הH3680over thee and coveredproperly, to plump, i.e., fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
12עֶרְוָתֵ֑ךְH6172thy nakednessnudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish)
13וָאֶשָּׁ֣בַֽעH7650yea I swareto seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
14לָ֠ךְH0
15וָאָב֨וֹאH935unto thee and enteredto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
16בִבְרִ֜יתH1285into a covenanta compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
17אֹתָ֗ךְH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
18נְאֻ֛םH5002with thee saithan oracle
19אֲדֹנָ֥יH136the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
20יְהוִ֖הH3069GODgod
21וַתִּֽהְיִיH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
22לִֽי׃H0

Verse Context

Ezekiel 16:7thee to multiply as the bud of the field I have caused and thou hast increased and waxen great...
Ezekiel 16:8 (current)Now when I passed by thee and looked upon thee behold thy time upon thee behold thy time of love and I spread my skirt over thee and covered thy nakedness yea I sware unto thee and entered into a covenant with thee saith the Lord GOD
Ezekiel 16:9Then washed I thee with water yea I throughly washed away thy blood from thee and I anointed...

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