Ezekiel 35:5

“Because you had an eternal enmity and poured out the sons of Israel into the hands of the sword at the time of their calamity, at the time of the iniquity of the end,”

Ezekiel 35:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 35:5, word by word

you hadהֱיוֹתheot

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

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an eternalעוֹלָםolam

forever

Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.

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enmityאֵיבַתevat

enmity

Enmity, hostility between two parties.

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and poured outתַּגֵּרtager

hand over

To hand someone over to the enemy, or to throw down and scatter.

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the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

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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.

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into the handsיְדֵיyede

power

Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.

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of the swordחָרֶבcharev

sword

A sword; or war.

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at the timeעֵתet

time

The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".

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of their calamityאֵידָeda

calamity

Calamity: a great misfortune that falls on someone.

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of the iniquityעֲוֺןavon

iniquity

A serious wrong.

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of the endקֵץkets

end

What comes when something finishes: "some days later".

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The context

4Your cities I will make a ruin, and you will become a desolation, and you will know that I am YHWH.

5 · This verse (above)

6therefore, as I live, declares Adonai YHWH, surely I will make you into blood, and blood will pursue you; since you did not hate blood, blood will pursue you.

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