“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 8:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ezekiel 8:1224 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלַ/י֮ʾēlay
to mepronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הֲ/רָאִ֣יתָhărāʾiytā
¿ have you seenparticleH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
בֶןben
O son ofnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אָדָם֒ʾādām
humankindnounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
that whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
זִקְנֵ֤יziqənēy
the elders ofadjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
בֵֽיתbēyt
the house ofnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
עֹשִׂ֣יםʿōśiym
are doingverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
בַּ/חֹ֔שֶׁךְbaḥōšekə
in the darknesspronH2822
night · obscurity
אִ֖ישׁʾiyš
everyonenounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
בְּ/חַדְרֵ֣יbəḥadərēy
in the rooms ofpronH2315
innermost part · parlour · south · within
מַשְׂכִּית֑/וֹmaśəkiytwō
carved image hisnounH4906
image · picture · wish
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אֹמְרִ֗יםʾōməriym
they are sayingverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵ֤יןʾēyn
notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
רֹאֶ֣הrōʾeh
is seeingverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
אֹתָ֔/נוּʾōtānw
usparticleH853
עָזַ֥בʿāzab
he has forsakenverbH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָ/אָֽרֶץhāʾāreṣ
the landparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
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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