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Ezekiel 8:12 — King James Version← Study notes

Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The Lord seeth us not; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.


Ezekiel 8:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ezekiel 8:1224 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלַ/י֮ʾēlay
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הֲ/רָאִ֣יתָhărāʾiytā
advise selfparticleH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
בֶןben
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אָדָם֒ʾādām
man (meannounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
זִקְנֵ֤יziqənēy
agedadjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
בֵֽיתbēyt
housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
עֹשִׂ֣יםʿōśiym
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
בַּ/חֹ֔שֶׁךְbaḥōšekə
darkpronH2822
night · obscurity
אִ֖ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
בְּ/חַדְרֵ֣יbəḥadərēy
inner) chamberpronH2315
innermost part · parlour · south · within
מַשְׂכִּית֑/וֹmaśəkiytwō
conceitnounH4906
image · picture · wish
כִּ֣יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אֹמְרִ֗יםʾōməriym
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵ֤יןʾēyn
elseparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
רֹאֶ֣הrōʾeh
advise selfverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
אֹתָ֔/נוּʾōtānw
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עָזַ֥בʿāzab
commit selfverbH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָ/אָֽרֶץhāʾāreṣ
earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
Words 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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