Ezekiel 11:13

“And it came about, as I prophesied, that Pelatiah son of Benaiah died; and I fell on my face and cried out with a loud voice and said, “Ah, Adonai YHWH! Are you bringing about complete destruction of the remnant of Israel?””

Ezekiel 11:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 11:13, word by word

And it came aboutיְהִיyehi

happen

For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.

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as I prophesiedהִנָּבְאִhinavi

prophesy

To speak what God's spirit gives to say.

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that Pelatiahפְלַטְיָהוּfelatyahu

Pelatiah

Pelatiah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "YHWH has delivered."

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sonבֶןven

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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of Benaiahבְּנָיָהbenaya

Benaiah

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."

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diedמֵתmet

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

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and I fellאֶפֹּלepol

fall prostrate

To fall facedown, or embrace someone.

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on my faceפָּנַpana

face

The front of the head, of someone or of God.

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and cried outאֶזְעַקezak

cry out

To shout for help, above all to YHWH.

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with a loudגָּדוֹלgadol

loud

Very intense: a mighty cry, great fear.

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voiceקוֹלkol

voice

What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.

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and saidאֹמַרomar

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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“Ahאֲהָהּahah

alas

Alas!: a cry of pain or distress.

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Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

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YHWHיְהוִהyehvi

YHWH (with Adonai)

The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".

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bringing aboutעֹשֶׂהose

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

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complete destructionכָּלָהkala

extermination

A complete destruction that leaves nothing.

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of the remnantשְׁאֵרִיתsheerit

remnant

Remnant: those left alive after a disaster.

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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The context

12And you will know that I am YHWH, in whose statutes you have not walked, and whose rules you have not carried out, but according to the rules of the nations that are around you you have acted.’”

13 · This verse (above)

14And the word of YHWH came to me, saying,

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