Ezekiel 16:39

“And I will give you into their hand, and they will tear down your mound and demolish your lofty places, and they will strip you of your garments and take your objects of beauty, and leave you naked and bare.”

Ezekiel 16:39 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 16:39, word by word

And I will giveנָתַתִּיnatati

hand over

To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.

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into their handיָדָyada

power

Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.

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and they will tear downהָרְסוּharsu

tear down; break through

Tear down, throw down; also break through by force.

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your moundגַבֵּgabe

mound

A shrine raised to idols.

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and demolishנִתְּצוּnittsu

tear down

Tear down, pull down, break down.

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your lofty placesרָמֹתַיִramotayi

height

Height, a raised place. In the prophets, a high place used for the worship of idols.

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and they will stripהִפְשִׁיטוּhifshitu

strip

To take off clothes, or strip another.

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of your garmentsבְּגָדַיִbegadayi

garment

A garment with which someone covers the body, or a blanket for warmth.

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and takeלָקְחוּlakchu

seize

To take away, seize.

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your objectsכְּלֵיkele

utensil

Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.

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of beautyתִפְאַרְתֵּtifarte

beauty

Beauty and splendor seen in something or someone.

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and leave youהִנִּיחוּhinichu

leave

To leave something where it is and not take it away; not to hinder.

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nakedעֵירֹםerom

naked

Without clothes, exposed and ashamed.

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and bareעֶרְיָהerya

nakedness, bareness

Nakedness, being uncovered or laid bare.

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The context

38And I will judge you with the judgments of adulteresses and of women who shed blood, and I will make you blood of fury and of jealousy.

39 · This verse (above)

40And they will bring up against you an assembly, and they will stone you with stones and cut you to pieces with their swords.

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