Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 20:17 Interlinear

“spared Nevertheless mine eye them from destroying them neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness”

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Ezekiel 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַתָּ֧חָס	H2347	spared	properly, to cover, i.e., (figuratively) to compassionate
2	עֵינִ֛י	H5869	Nevertheless mine eye	an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
3	עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
4	מִֽשַּׁחֲתָ֑ם	H7843	them from destroying	to decay, i.e., (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
5	וְלֹֽא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	עָשִׂ֧יתִי	H6213	them neither did I make	to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
7	אוֹתָ֛ם	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8	כָּלָ֖ה	H3617	an end	a completion; adverb, completely; also destruction
9	בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃	H4057	of them in the wilderness	a pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert

Ezekiel 20:17 (current)spared Nevertheless mine eye them from destroying them neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness