ThusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהֹוִהThe cupכּוֹסof your sisterאֲחוֹתֵךְyou will drink,תִּשְׁתִּיthe deepהָעֲמֻקָּהand the wide;וְהָרְחָבָהyou will beתִּהְיֶהfor laughterלִצְחֹקand for derision;וּלְלַעַגit holdsלְהָכִילmuch.מִרְבָּה
Ezekiel 23:32
Study it in the app“Thus says Adonai YHWH: The cup of your sister you will drink, the deep and the wide; you will be for laughter and for derision; it holds much.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 23:32, word by word
- saysאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- 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".
Where else “yehovi” appears- The cupכּוֹסkos
cup
A drinking vessel; also the lot that falls to each one to drink, good or bad.
Where else “kos” appears- of your sisterאֲחוֹתֵachote
sister
A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.
Where else “achote” appears- you will drinkתִּשְׁתִּיtishti
drink
Drink.
Where else “tishti” appears- the deepעֲמֻקָּהamuka
deep
Deep, sunken; figuratively, hard to understand.
Where else “amuka” appears- and the wideרְחָבָהrechava
broad, wide
Broad, wide, roomy. "Broad on both hands": spacious on every side.
Where else “rechava” appears- you will beתִּהְיֶהtihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “tihye” appears- for laughterצְחֹקtsechok
laughter
Laughter.
Where else “tsechok” appears- and for derisionלַעַגlaag
scorn, derision
Mockery, scorn.
Where else “laag” appears- it holdsהָכִילhachil
hold
To hold, or endure something.
Where else “hachil” appears- muchמִרְבָּהmirba
much, abundance
Abundance, a great quantity.
Where else “mirba” appears
The context
31In the way of your sister you have walked, and I will put her cup into your hand.
32 · This verse (above)
33With drunkenness and sorrow you will be filled, a cup of horror and desolation, the cup of your sister Samaria.