Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 23:3 Interlinear
“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 |
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
Ezekiel 23:4And the names is Aholah the elder Aholibah her sister ...