Ezekiel 11:6

“You have multiplied your slain in this city, and have filled its streets with the slain.”

Ezekiel 11:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 11:6, word by word

You have multipliedהִרְבֵּיתֶםhirbetem

multiply

To grow in number.

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your slainחַלְלֵיchalle

slain

Someone killed or wounded in war.

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cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

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and have filledמִלֵּאתֶםmiletem

fill

To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.

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its streetsחוּצֹתֶיchutsote

street

The ways and squares between the houses, where people go about.

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The context

5And the spirit of YHWH fell upon me, and he said to me, “Say, ‘Thus says YHWH: So you have said, house of Israel; and the things that come up in your spirit, I know them.

6 · This verse (above)

7Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: Your slain whom you have laid in its midst, they are the meat, and it is the pot; but you I will bring out from its midst.

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