And you will bring outוְהוֹצֵאתָyour baggageכֵלֶיךָas baggageכִּכְלֵיfor exileגוֹלָהby dayיוֹמָםbefore their eyes;לְעֵינֵיהֶםand youוְאַתָּהwill go outתֵּצֵאin the eveningבָעֶרֶבbefore their eyesלְעֵינֵיהֶםas those who go outכְּמוֹצָאֵיinto exile.גּוֹלָה
Ezekiel 12:4
Study it in the app“And you will bring out your baggage as baggage for exile by day before their eyes; and you will go out in the evening before their eyes as those who go out into exile.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 12:4, word by word
- And you will bring outהוֹצֵאתָhotseta
bring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “hotseta” appears- your baggageכֵלֶיchele
utensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “chele” appears- for exileגוֹלָהgola
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- by dayיוֹמָםyomam
by day
By day, in the daytime.
Where else “yomam” appears- before their eyesעֵינֵיene
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ene” appears- in the eveningעֶרֶבerev
evening
Evening, when the sun goes down. Each day of Genesis 1 is counted "evening and morning"; so in Israel the day begins at sunset.
Where else “erev” appears- as those who go outמוֹצָאֵיmotsae
exit
Where one leaves a place, or where the sun appears.
Where else “motsae” appears
The context
3And you, son of man, make for yourself baggage for exile, and go into exile by day before their eyes; and you will go into exile from your place to another place before their eyes; perhaps they will see, though they are a rebellious house.
4 · This verse (above)
5Before their eyes dig for yourself through the wall, and bring it out through it.