“In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;”
Ezekiel 16:31 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ezekiel 16:3116 words
HebrewMeaning
בִּ/בְנוֹתַ֤יִ/ךְbibənwōtayikə
when built youpronH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
גַּבֵּ/ךְ֙gabēkə
mound yournounH1354
body · boss · eminent place · brows ···
בְּ/רֹ֣אשׁbərōʾš
at the head ofpronH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
כָּלkāl
everynounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
דֶּ֔רֶךְderekə
roadnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
וְ/רָמָתֵ֥/ךְwərāmātēkə
and high place yourconjH7413
עשיתיʿšyty
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
עָשִׂ֖יתʿāśiyt
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
in everypronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
רְח֑וֹבrəḥwōb
open placenounH7339
street. See also
וְ/לֹאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
הייתיhyyty
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
הָיִ֥יתhāyiyt
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כַּ/זּוֹנָ֖הkazwōnāh
like prostitutepronH2181
continually · great · (be an · play the) harlot ···
לְ/קַלֵּ֥סləqalēs
to scornpronH7046
scoff · scorn
אֶתְנָֽןʾetənān
the hire of a prostitutenounH868
reward
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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