Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 9:4 Interlinear

said And the LORD unto him Go through in the midst of the city in the midst of Jerusalem and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֤אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
2יְהוָה֙H3068And the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3אֵלָ֔וH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4עֲבֹר֙H5674unto him Go throughto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
5בְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃H8432in the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
6הָעִ֔ירH5892of the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
7בְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃H8432in the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
8יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םH3389of Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
9וְהִתְוִ֨יתָH8427and setto mark out, i.e., (primitive) scratch or (definite) imprint
10תָּ֜וH8420a marka mark; by implication, a signature
11עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12מִצְח֣וֹתH4696upon the foreheadsthe forehead (as open and prominent)
13הָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםH582of the menproperly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
14הַנֶּֽאֱנָחִים֙H584that sighto sigh
15וְהַנֶּ֣אֱנָקִ֔יםH602and that cryto shriek
16עַ֚לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
17כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
18הַתּ֣וֹעֵב֔וֹתH8441for all the abominationsproperly, something disgusting (morally), i.e., (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
19הַֽנַּעֲשׂ֖וֹתH6213that be doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
20בְּתוֹכָֽהּ׃H8432in the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center

Verse Context

Ezekiel 9:3And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub...
Ezekiel 9:4 (current)said And the LORD unto him Go through in the midst of the city in the midst of Jerusalem and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst
Ezekiel 9:5And to the others he said in mine hearing Go him through the city ye after...

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