Study it in the app“And she bestowed her prostitutions on them, the choicest of the sons of Assyria, all of them; and with all for whom she was infatuated, with all their idols, she defiled herself.”
And she bestowedוַתִּתֵּןher prostitutionsתַּזְנוּתֶיהָon them,עֲלֵיהֶםthe choicestמִבְחַרof the sonsבְּנֵיof Assyria,אַשּׁוּרall of them;כֻּלָּםand with allוּבְכֹלfor whomאֲשֶׁרshe was infatuated,עָגְבָהwith allבְּכָלtheir idols,גִּלּוּלֵיהֶםshe defiled herself.נִטְמָאָה
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “titen” appearsprostitution
Prostitution; figuratively, unfaithfulness to God by going after other gods.
Where else “taznute” appearschoicest, best
The best, the choicest.
Where else “mivchar” appearsdescendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appearsAssyria, Asshur
See it on the mapWhere else “ashur” appearslust after
To desire passionately; as a noun, a lover.
Where else “agva” appearsidols
Idols; a scornful word that calls them logs or worthless things.
Where else “gilule” appearsbe unclean
To become unclean, for example by touching the dead.
Where else “nitmaa” appearsAssyria
Today: northern Iraq (with parts of Syria, Turkey, Iran)
An empire of northern Mesopotamia along the Tigris River, in present-day Iraq.
Assyria took the northern kingdom of Israel captive (2 Kgs 17:6). God sent Jonah to preach in Nineveh, its capital (Jonah 3:3).
6clothed in blue, governors and prefects, desirable young men all of them, horsemen riding horses.
7 · This verse (above)
8And her prostitutions from Egypt she did not abandon, for with her they lay in her youth, and they squeezed the bosoms of her virginity, and they poured out their prostitution on her.
