Ezekiel 23:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,”

Ezekiel 23:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ezekiel 23:59 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/תִּ֥זֶןwatizen

commit fornicationconjH2181

continually · great · (be an · play the) harlot ···

אָהֳלָ֖הʾāhŏlāh

AholahnounH170

תַּחְתָּ֑/יtaḥətāy

aspronH8478

beneath · flat · in · place ···

וַ/תַּעְגַּב֙wataʿəgab

doteconjH5689

lover

עַֽלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

מְאַהֲבֶ֔י/הָməʾahăbeyhā

love(-dverbH157

-ly · -r) · like · friend

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

אַשּׁ֖וּרʾašwr

AsshurnounH804

Assur · Assyria · Assyrians. See

קְרוֹבִֽיםqərwōbiym

alliedadjH7138

approach · at hand · any of kin · kinsfold ···

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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