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And your nameוַ שֵׁםwent outיֵּצֵא לָךְamong the nationsבַּגּוֹיִםbecause of your beauty,בְּיָפְיֵךְforכִּיitהוּאwas completeכָּלִילthrough my splendorבַּהֲדָרִיthatאֲשֶׁרI had setשַׂמְתִּיupon you,עָלַיִךְdeclaresנְאֻםAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH.יְהוִה
Ezekiel 16:14
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With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 16:14, word by word
- And your nameשֵׁםshem
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shem” appears- went outיֵּצֵאyetse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yetse” appears- among the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- because of your beautyיָפְיֵyafye
beauty
Beauty, loveliness.
Where else “yafye” appears- was completeכָּלִילkalil
whole
Complete, with nothing lacking and nothing left over.
Where else “kalil” appears- through my splendorהֲדָרִhadari
splendor, beauty
Splendor, beauty, majesty.
Where else “hadari” appears- I had setשַׂמְתִּיsamti
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “samti” 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
13And you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was fine linen and silk and embroidered cloth; fine flour and honey and oil you ate; and you became beautiful exceedingly, and you prospered to royalty.
14 · This verse (above)
15But you trusted in your beauty and prostituted yourself because of your name, and poured out your prostitutions on everyone passing by; his it was.