Ezekiel 16:33

“To all prostitutes they give a gift, but you gave your gifts to all your lovers, and you bribed them to come to you from all around for your prostitutions.”

Ezekiel 16:33 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 16:33, word by word

prostitutesזֹנוֹתzonot

prostitute oneself

To give one's body to others outside marriage, often for pay; the woman who does so.

Where else “zonot” appears
they giveיִתְּנוּyitnu

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “yitnu” appears
a giftנֵדֶהnede

gift (to a prostitute)

A gift, the payment given to a prostitute.

Where else “nede” appears
your giftsנְדָנַיִnedanayi

gift (to a prostitute)

A gift, payment for prostitution.

Where else “nedanayi” appears
your loversמְאַהֲבַיִmeahavayi

lover

One who loves another: the faithful friend or the lover.

Where else “meahavayi” appears
and you bribedתִּשְׁחֳדִיtishchodi

give a gift, bribe

To give a gift to win someone over; to bribe.

Where else “tishchodi” appears
to comeבוֹאvo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “vo” appears
from all aroundסָּבִיבsaviv

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

Where else “saviv” appears
for your prostitutionsתַזְנוּתָיִtaznutayi

prostitution

Prostitution; figuratively, unfaithfulness to God by going after other gods.

Where else “taznutayi” appears

The context

32The adulterous wife, who instead of her husband takes strangers!

33 · This verse (above)

34And there was in you the opposite of other women in your prostitutions: no one prostituted himself after you; and when you gave a fee, and no fee was given to you, you were the opposite.

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