Study it in the app“And a spirit lifted me up and brought me to the eastern gate of the house of YHWH, which faces east; and look, at the entrance of the gate twenty-five men, and I saw among them Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, princes of the people.”
And a spiritרוּחַlifted me upוַתִּשָּׂא אֹתִיand brought meוַתָּבֵא אֹתִיto the easternהַקַּדְמוֹנִיgateאֶל שַׁעַרof the houseבֵּיתof YHWH,יְהוָהwhich facesהַפּוֹנֶהeast;קָדִימָהand look,וְהִנֵּהat the entranceבְּפֶתַחof the gateהַשַּׁעַרtwenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִים וַחֲמִשָּׁהmen,אִישׁand I sawוָאֶרְאֶהamong themבְתוֹכָםJaazaniahיַאֲזַנְיָהsonבֶןof Azzurעַזֻּרand Pelatiahוְ פְּלַטְיָהוּsonבֶןof Benaiah,בְּנָיָהוּprincesשָׂרֵיof the people.הָעָם
Spirit of God
The spirit of Elohim or YHWH: his presence and power.
Where else “ruach” appearslift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “tisa” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “tave” appearseastern
What is on the east side, where the sun rises.
Where else “kadmoni” appearsgate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “shaar” appearstemple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bet” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearslook
To fix the eyes on something and attend to it, not overlook it.
Where else “pone” appearseast
The direction where the sun rises.
Where else “kadima” appearsentrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “fetach” appearstwenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appearsfive
Five.
Where else “chamisha” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “ere” appearsmidst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “tocha” appearsJaazaniah
Jaazaniah. A personal name meaning "YHWH hears." In 2 Kings 25:23 he is one of the commanders of the forces who came to Gedaliah, son of a Maacathite. Other men also bear it (Jeremiah 35:3; Ezekiel 8:11; 11:1).
Where else “yaazanya” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appearsAzzur
Azzur: the name of several men; one of the heads of the people who sealed the agreement. It means "helped".
Where else “azur” appearsPelatiah
Pelatiah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "YHWH has delivered."
Where else “pelatyahu” appearsBenaiah
Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."
Where else “benayahu” appearschief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sare” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears1 · This verse (above)
2And he said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise wickedness and who give evil counsel in this city,
