Ezekiel 13:12

“And look, the wall has fallen! Will it not be said to you, “Where is the plaster that you plastered”?”

Ezekiel 13:12 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 13:12, word by word

the wallקִּירkir

wall

The wall of a house or a city.

Where else “kir” appears
has fallenנָפַלnafal

fall

To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.

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be saidיֵאָמֵרyeamer

say

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

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the plasterטִּיחַtiach

whitewash, plaster

Plaster, the coat of mud or lime with which a wall is covered.

Where else “tiach” appears
you plasteredטַחְתֶּםtachtem

plaster

To coat a wall with mud, lime or gold.

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The context

11say to those who plaster it with whitewash that it will fall. There will be a torrential rain, and you, hailstones, will fall, and a wind of storms will burst it open.

12 · This verse (above)

13Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: I will make burst a wind of storms in my fury, and a torrential rain will come in my anger, and hailstones in fury for total destruction.

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