Ezekiel 16:9

“And I washed you with water and rinsed off your blood from you, and anointed you with oil.”

Ezekiel 16:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 16:9, word by word

And I washed youאֶרְחָצֵerchatse

wash

Wash; wash oneself, bathe.

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with waterמַּיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

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and rinsed offאֶשְׁטֹףeshtof

rinse

To clean something by pouring water over it.

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your bloodדָּמַיִdamayi

blood

The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.

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and anointed youאֲסֻכֵasuche

anoint, rub with oil

Anoint, rub the body with oil.

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with oilשָּׁמֶןshamen

oil

The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.

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The context

8And I passed by you and saw you, and look, your time was the time of love; and I spread the corner of my garment over you and covered your nakedness; and I swore to you and entered into a covenant with you, declares Adonai YHWH, and you became mine.

9 · This verse (above)

10And I clothed you with embroidered cloth and shod you with fine leather, and I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.

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