“But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.”
Ezekiel 20:9 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ezekiel 20:917 words
HebrewMeaning
וָ/אַ֨עַשׂ֙wāʾaʿaś
and I actedconjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לְמַ֣עַןləmaʿan
for the sake ofpronH4616
to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···
שְׁמִ֔/יšəmiy
name mynounH8034
base · named · renown · report
לְ/בִלְתִּ֥יləbilətiy
to notpronH1115
beside · but · continual · except ···
הֵחֵ֛לhēḥēl
to be profanedverbH2490
defile · break · defile · eat ···
לְ/עֵינֵ֥יləʿēynēy
to the eyes ofpronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
הַ/גּוֹיִ֖םhagwōyim
the nationsparticleH1471
heathen · nation · people
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הֵ֣מָּהhēmāh
theyprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
בְ/תוֹכָ֑/םbətwōkām
were in midst of thempronH8432
between · half · (there- · where-) ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
נוֹדַ֤עְתִּיnwōdaʿətiy
I had made myself knownverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
אֲלֵי/הֶם֙ʾălēyhem
to thempronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
לְ/עֵ֣ינֵי/הֶ֔םləʿēynēyhem
to eyes theirpronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
לְ/הוֹצִיאָ֖/םləhwōṣiyʾām
by bringing out thempronH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
מֵ/אֶ֥רֶץmēʾereṣ
from the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מִצְרָֽיִםmiṣərāyim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
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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