What Does Ezekiel 23:7 Mean?

“Thus she committed”

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

“her whoredoms”

harlotry, i.e., (figuratively) idolatry

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“with them with all them that were the chosen”

select, i.e., best

“men”

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or

“of Assyria”

ashshur, the second son of shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e., assyria), its region and its empire

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“and with all on whom she doted”

to breathe after, i.e., to love (sensually)

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“with all their idols”

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

“she defiled”

to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)