Ezekiel 11:7

“Therefore 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.”

Ezekiel 11:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 11:7, word by word

saysאָמַרamar

say

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

Where else “amar” appears
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.

Where else “adona” appears
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".

Where else “yehvi” appears
Your slainחַלְלֵיchalle

slain

Someone killed or wounded in war.

Where else “challe” appears
you have laidשַׂמְתֶּםsamtem

put

To put something somewhere.

Where else “samtem” appears
in its midstתוֹכָtocha

midst

The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.

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are the meatבָּשָׂרbasar

meat

Meat to eat.

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is the potסִּירsir

pot

A large vessel of bronze or clay in which food was cooked over the fire.

Where else “sir” appears
I will bring outהוֹצִיאhotsi

bring out

To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".

Where else “hotsi” appears

The context

6You have multiplied your slain in this city, and have filled its streets with the slain.

7 · This verse (above)

8The sword you have feared, and the sword I will bring upon you, declares Adonai YHWH.

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