And was notוְלוֹא הָיְתָהSodomסְדֹםyour sisterאֲחוֹתֵךְa reportלִשְׁמוּעָהin your mouthבְּפִיךְin the dayבְּיוֹםof your pride,גְּאוֹנָיִךְ
Ezekiel 16:56
Study it in the app“And was not Sodom your sister a report in your mouth in the day of your pride,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 16:56, word by word
- And was notהָיְתָהhayta
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayta” appears- Sodomסְדֹםsedom
Sodom
See it on the mapWhere else “sedom” appears- your sisterאֲחוֹתֵachote
sister
A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.
Where else “achote” appears- a reportשְׁמוּעָהshemua
report, news
Report, news: what one hears said.
Where else “shemua” appears- in your mouthפִיfi
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “fi” appears- in the dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- of your prideגְּאוֹנָיִgeonayi
pride
Thinking oneself above others, a person or nation.
Where else “geonayi” appears
Places in this verse
Sodom ?
Today: disputed; perhaps south or northeast of the Dead Sea
A city of the Jordan plain; its site is not known for certain, perhaps near the Dead Sea.
Its people were very wicked (Gen 13:13). God destroyed it with fire, and saved Lot (Gen 19:24-25).
The context
55And your sisters, Sodom and her daughters, will return to their former state, and Samaria and her daughters will return to their former state, and you and your daughters will return to your former state.
56 · This verse (above)
57before your wickedness was uncovered? As at the time of the reproach of the daughters of Aram and of all those around her, the daughters of the Philistines, who despise you all around.