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The swordחֶרֶבyou have feared,יְרֵאתֶםand the swordוְחֶרֶבI will bringאָבִיאupon you,עֲלֵיכֶםdeclaresנְאֻםAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH.יְהוִה
Ezekiel 11:8
Study it in the app“The sword you have feared, and the sword I will bring upon you, declares Adonai YHWH.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 11:8, word by word
- The swordחֶרֶבcherev
sword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appears- you have fearedיְרֵאתֶםyeretem
fear
To feel fear before danger or before someone stronger.
Where else “yeretem” appears- I will bringאָבִיאavi
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “avi” appears- declaresנְאֻםneum
declaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” 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
The context
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.
8 · This verse (above)
9And I will bring you out from its midst, and give you into the hand of strangers, and carry out judgments on you.