You have stoodעֲמַדְתֶּםon your sword,עַל חַרְבְּכֶםyou have committedעֲשִׂיתֶןabomination,תּוֹעֵבָהand eachוְאִישׁhas defiledטִמֵּאתֶםthe wifeאֵשֶׁתof his neighbor;רֵעֵהוּand will you possessוְ תִּירָשׁוּthe land?’הָאָרֶץ
Ezekiel 33:26
Study it in the app“You have stood on your sword, you have committed abomination, and each has defiled the wife of his neighbor; and will you possess the land?’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 33:26, word by word
- You have stoodעֲמַדְתֶּםamadtem
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “amadtem” appears- on your swordחַרְבְּcharb
sword
A sword; or war.
Where else “charb” appears- you have committedעֲשִׂיתֶןasiten
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asiten” 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- and eachאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- has defiledטִמֵּאתֶםtimetem
defile
To make someone or something unclean.
Where else “timetem” appears- 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- and will you possessתִּירָשׁוּtirashu
possess
To occupy a land and make it one's own.
Where else “tirashu” appears- the land?’אָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
25Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says Adonai YHWH: You eat with the blood, and you lift your eyes to your idols, and you shed blood; and will you possess the land?
26 · This verse (above)
27Thus you will say to them, ‘Thus says Adonai YHWH: As I live, surely those who are in the ruins by the sword will fall, and whoever is on the face of the field, to the animals I have given him to be devoured, and those who are in the strongholds and in the caves by pestilence will die.