ThusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהוִהAnd it will happenוְהָיָהon that dayבַּיּוֹם הַהוּאthat thingsדְבָרִיםwill come upיַעֲלוּinto your heart,עַל לְבָבֶךָand you will deviseוְחָשַׁבְתָּan evilרָעָהscheme,מַחֲשֶׁבֶת
Ezekiel 38:10
Study it in the app“Thus says Adonai YHWH: And it will happen on that day that things will come up into your heart, and you will devise an evil scheme,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 38:10, 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- And it will happenהָיָהhaya
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “haya” appears- on that dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- that thingsדְבָרִיםdevarim
thing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “devarim” appears- will come upיַעֲלוּyaalu
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “yaalu” appears- into your heartלְבָבֶlevave
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, desire and decide.
Where else “levave” appears- and you will deviseחָשַׁבְתָּchashavta
devise
To devise a plan or a design, good or bad.
Where else “chashavta” appears- an evilרָעָהraa
evil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “raa” appears- schemeמַחֲשֶׁבֶתmachashevet
plan
What one devises; or a trap against someone.
Where else “machashevet” appears
The context
9And you will go up; like a storm you will come; like a cloud to cover the land you will be, you and all your troops, and many peoples with you.
10 · This verse (above)
11and you will say, “I will go up against a land of unwalled towns; I will come against those at ease, who live securely, all of them living without wall, and bar and doors they do not have,”