and sayוְאָמַרְתָּto it,לּוֹ‘ThusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהוִהLook, I amהִנְנִיagainst you,אֵלֶיךָMountהַרSeir,שֵׂעִירand I will stretch outוְנָטִיתִיmy handיָדִיagainst you,עָלֶיךָand I will make youוּנְתַתִּיךָa desolationשְׁמָמָהand a horror.וּמְשַׁמָּה
Ezekiel 35:3
Study it in the app“and say to it, ‘Thus says Adonai YHWH: Look, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you, and I will make you a desolation and a horror.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 35:3, word by word
- and sayאָמַרְתָּamarta
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarta” 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- Mountהַרhar
mountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “har” appears- Seirשֵׂעִירseir
Seir
Seir, the hill country south of the Dead Sea, later the land of Edom; also its first inhabitants, and a mountain in Judah.
Where else “seir” appears- and I will stretch outנָטִיתִיnatiti
stretch out
To reach out the hand, or set up a tent.
Where else “natiti” appears- my handיָדִyadi
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yadi” appears- and I will make youנְתַתִּיnetati
make
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “netati” appears- a desolationשְׁמָמָהshemama
desolation
Desolation: a land left empty and uncultivated; also horror.
Where else “shemama” appears- and a horrorמְשַׁמָּהmeshama
horror
The dismay a ruin causes.
Where else “meshama” appears
The context
2“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
3 · This verse (above)
4Your cities I will make a ruin, and you will become a desolation, and you will know that I am YHWH.