Ezekiel 22:11

“And one with the wife of his neighbor has committed abomination, and another his daughter-in-law has defiled with infamy, and another his sister, the daughter of his father, has humiliated in you.”

Ezekiel 22:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 22:11, word by word

And oneאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
with the wifeאֵשֶׁתeshet

wife

Literally "his woman": the one married to him.

Where else “eshet” appears
of his neighborרֵעֵree

neighbor

The person living near, anyone one deals with.

Where else “ree” appears
has committedעָשָׂהasa

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “asa” appears
abominationתּוֹעֵבָהtoeva

abomination

Abomination: something that a people or God rejects with disgust, above all idolatry and the practices God forbids; also a custom another people will not tolerate.

Where else “toeva” appears
his daughter-in-lawכַּלָּתkalat

daughter-in-law

The son's wife.

Where else “kalat” appears
has defiledטִמֵּאtime

defile

To make someone or something unclean.

Where else “time” appears
with infamyזִמָּהzima

lewdness

A shameful deed, especially sexual.

Where else “zima” appears
his sisterאֲחֹתachot

sister

A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.

Where else “achot” appears
the daughterבַתvat

daughter

A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.

Where else “vat” appears
of his fatherאָבִיavi

father

The man who begets a child and heads his household.

Where else “avi” appears
has humiliatedעִנָּהina

humble

To humble, or humble oneself; to fast.

Where else “ina” appears

The context

10The nakedness of their father they have uncovered in you; the one unclean in her menstruation they have humiliated in you.

11 · This verse (above)

12Bribes they have taken in you to shed blood; interest and profit you have taken, and you have despoiled your neighbors with exploitation, and me you have forgotten, declares Adonai YHWH.

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