And a spiritוְרוּחַlifted me upנְשָׂאַתְנִיand brought meוַתְּבִיאֵנִיto Chaldea,כַשְׂדִּימָהto the exiles,אֶל הַגּוֹלָהin the visionבַּמַּרְאֶהby the spiritבְּרוּחַof Elohim;אֱלֹהִיםand the visionהַמַּרְאֶהthatאֲשֶׁרI had seenרָאִיתִיwent upוַיַּעַלfrom me.מֵעָלַי
Ezekiel 11:24
Study it in the app“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.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 11:24, word by word
- And a spiritרוּחַruach
Spirit of God
The spirit of Elohim or YHWH: his presence and power.
Where else “ruach” appears- lifted me upנְשָׂאַתְnesaat
lift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “nesaat” appears- and brought meתְּבִיאֵtevie
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “tevie” appears- to Chaldeaכַשְׂדִּימָchasdima
Chaldea
The land of Chaldea, in southern Mesopotamia, where Babylon stood.
Where else “chasdima” appears- 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).
Where else “gola” appears- in the visionמַּרְאֶהmare
vision
A vision God gives, which must be understood.
Where else “mare” appears- of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- I had seenרָאִיתִיraiti
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “raiti” appears- went upיַּעַלyaal
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “yaal” appears
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.