Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 23:3 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Ezekiel 23:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And they committed whoredoms in Egypt in their youth And they committed whoredoms pressed there were their breasts and there they bruised the teats of their virginity”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | זָנ֑וּ | H2181 | And they committed whoredoms | to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry ( |
| 2 | בְמִצְרַ֔יִם | H4714 | in Egypt | mitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt |
| 3 | בִּנְעוּרֵיהֶ֖ן | H5271 | in their youth | (only in plural collective or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) |
| 4 | זָנ֑וּ | H2181 | And they committed whoredoms | to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry ( |
| 5 | שָׁ֚מָּה | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 6 | מֹעֲכ֣וּ | H4600 | pressed | to press, i.e., to pierce, emasculate, handle |
| 7 | שְׁדֵיהֶ֔ן | H7699 | there were their breasts | the breast of a woman or animal (as bulging) |
| 8 | וְשָׁ֣ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 9 | עִשּׂ֔וּ | H6213 | and there they bruised | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 10 | דַּדֵּ֖י | H1717 | the teats | the breast (as the seat of love, or from its shape) |
| 11 | בְּתוּלֵיהֶֽן׃ | H1331 | of their virginity | (collectively and abstractly) virginity; by implication and concretely, the tokens of it |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
Ezekiel 23:2Son of man there were two women the daughters mother...
Ezekiel 23:3 (current)And they committed whoredoms in Egypt in their youth And they committed whoredoms pressed there were their breasts and there they bruised the teats of their virginity
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