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And I will makeוְנָתַתִּיthe landאֶת הָאָרֶץa desolationשְׁמָמָהbecauseיַעַןthey have committedמָעֲלוּa breach of faith,מַעַלdeclaresנְאֻםAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH.”יְהוִה
Ezekiel 15:8
Study it in the app“And I will make the land a desolation because they have committed a breach of faith, declares Adonai YHWH.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 15:8, word by word
- And I will makeנָתַתִּיnatati
make
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “natati” appears- the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- a desolationשְׁמָמָהshemama
desolation
Desolation: a land left empty and uncultivated; also horror.
Where else “shemama” appears- they have committedמָעֲלוּmaalu
be unfaithful
Be unfaithful, break the loyalty owed; especially, keep for oneself what belongs to God.
Where else “maalu” appears- a breach of faithמַעַלmaal
unfaithfulness
Unfaithfulness, a breach of trust.
Where else “maal” 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
7And I will set my face against them; from the fire they have come out, and the fire will consume them; and you will know that I am YHWH when I set my face against them.
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