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Ezekiel 20:26 Interlinear

And I polluted them in their own gifts in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb that I might make them desolate to the end that they might know that I am the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וָאֲטַמֵּ֤אH2930And I pollutedto be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
2אוֹתָם֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3בְּמַתְּנוֹתָ֔םH4979them in their own giftsa present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe
4בְּהַעֲבִ֖ירH5674in that they caused to pass throughto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
5כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
6פֶּ֣טֶרH6363the fire all that openetha fissure, i.e., (concretely) firstling (as opening the matrix)
7רָ֑חַםH7356the wombcompassion (in the plural)
8לְמַ֣עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
9אֲשִׁמֵּ֔םH8074that I might make them desolateto stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
10לְמַ֙עַן֙H4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
11אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
12יֵֽדְע֔וּH3045to the end that they might knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
13אֲשֶׁ֖רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
14אֲנִ֥יH589i
15יְהוָֽה׃H3068that I am the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

Ezekiel 20:25 Wherefore I gave them also statutes ...
Ezekiel 20:26 (current)And I polluted them in their own gifts in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb that I might make them desolate to the end that they might know that I am the LORD
Ezekiel 20:27 speak unto the house of Israel Therefore son...

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