Ezekiel 11:24

“And a spirit lifted me up and brought me to Chaldea, to the exiles, in the vision by the spirit of Elohim; and the vision that I had seen went up from me.”

Ezekiel 11:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 11:24, word by word

And a spiritרוּחַruach

Spirit of God

The spirit of Elohim or YHWH: his presence and power.

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lifted me upנְשָׂאַתְnesaat

lift up

To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.

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and brought meתְּבִיאֵtevie

bring

To bring something or someone.

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to Chaldeaכַשְׂדִּימָchasdima

Chaldea

The land of Chaldea, in southern Mesopotamia, where Babylon stood.

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to the exilesגּוֹלָהgola

exile, exiles

Exile: being taken by force from one's own land to live in that of another people; also the whole body of exiles (2 Kings 24:15-16; Jeremiah 29:1; Ezra 1:11).

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in the visionמַּרְאֶהmare

vision

A vision God gives, which must be understood.

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of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

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I had seenרָאִיתִיraiti

see

To see with one's eyes.

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went upיַּעַלyaal

go up

To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.

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The context

23And the glory of YHWH went up from the midst of the city and stood on the mountain that is east of the city.

24 · This verse (above)

25And I spoke to the exiles all the words of YHWH that he had shown me.

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