Ezekiel 22:31

“And I poured out on them my indignation; with the fire of my wrath I consumed them; their way on their head I have put, declares Adonai YHWH.””

Ezekiel 22:31 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 22:31, word by word

And I poured outאֶשְׁפֹּךְeshpoch

spill

To empty out water or blood; "spill blood" is to kill.

Where else “eshpoch” appears
my indignationזַעְמִzami

indignation, fury

Indignation: fury, especially God's anger at evil.

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with the fireאֵשׁesh

fire

Fire that burns or cooks.

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of my wrathעֶבְרָתִevrati

fury

Overflowing rage, fury.

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I consumed themכִּלִּיתִיkiliti

destroy

To put an end to something, destroy it.

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their wayדַּרְכָּdarka

manner

The way one lives and acts.

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on their headרֹאשָׁrosha

head

The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.

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I have putנָתַתִּיnatati

put

To place something somewhere.

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declaresנְאֻםneum

declaration

Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".

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Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

Where else “adona” appears
YHWHיְהֹוִהyehovi

YHWH (with Adonai)

The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".

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The context

30And I sought among them a man who would build up a wall and stand in the breach before me for the land, so that I would not destroy it; but I did not find one.

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