ForכִּיthusכֹהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהוִהBecauseיַעַןyou clappedמַחְאֲךָyour handיָדand stampedוְרַקְעֲךָwith your footבְּרָגֶלand rejoicedוַתִּשְׂמַחwith allבְּכָלyour contemptשָׁאטְךָof soulבְּנֶפֶשׁagainst the groundאֶל אַדְמַתof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵל
Ezekiel 25:6
Study it in the app“For thus says Adonai YHWH: Because you clapped your hand and stamped with your foot and rejoiced with all your contempt of soul against the ground of Israel,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 25:6, 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- YHWHיְהוִהyehvi
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 “yehvi” appears- you clappedמַחְאֲmacha
clap
To clap the hands, to strike one hand against the other as a sign of joy.
Where else “macha” appears- your handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- and stampedרַקְעֲraka
stamp
To stamp the ground with the foot, as a gesture of grief or victory.
Where else “raka” appears- with your footרָגֶלragel
foot
The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.
Where else “ragel” appears- and rejoicedתִּשְׂמַחtismach
rejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “tismach” appears- your contemptשָׁאטְshat
contempt
Contempt, pushing another aside with disdain.
Where else “shat” appears- of soulנֶפֶשׁnefesh
soul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nefesh” appears- against the groundאַדְמַתadmat
soil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “admat” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears
The context
5And I will make Rabbah a fold for camels and the sons of Ammon a resting place for flocks; and you will know that I am YHWH.
6 · This verse (above)
7therefore, look, I have stretched out my hand against you, and I will give you as plunder to the nations, and I will cut you off from the peoples and make you perish from the lands; I will exterminate you; and you will know that I am YHWH.