ThereforeלָכֵןthusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהוִה“Becauseיַעַןyou have been more turbulentהֲמָנְכֶםthanמִןthe nationsהַגּוֹיִםthat areאֲשֶׁרaround you,סְבִיבוֹתֵיכֶםand in my statutesבְּחֻקּוֹתַיyou have notלֹאwalked,הֲלַכְתֶּםand my rulesוְ מִשְׁפָּטַיyou have notלֹאcarried out,עֲשִׂיתֶםand according to the rulesוּכְמִשְׁפְּטֵיof the nationsהַגּוֹיִםthat areאֲשֶׁרaround youסְבִיבוֹתֵיכֶםyou have notלֹאacted,עֲשִׂיתֶם
Ezekiel 5:7
Study it in the app“Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: “Because you have been more turbulent than the nations that are around you, and in my statutes you have not walked, and my rules you have not carried out, and according to the rules of the nations that are around you you have not acted,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 5:7, 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 have been more turbulentהֲמָנְhaman
tumult
A loud sound of many people or much water.
Where else “haman” appears- the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- around youסְבִיבוֹתֵיsevivote
around
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “sevivote” appears- and in my statutesחֻקּוֹתַchukota
statute
Statute: a fixed rule, laid down to be kept always.
Where else “chukota” appears- walkedהֲלַכְתֶּםhalachtem
walk
Literally "to go": to live a certain way, as Enoch with Elohim.
Where else “halachtem” appears- and my rulesמִשְׁפָּטַmishpata
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpata” appears- carried outעֲשִׂיתֶםasitem
carry out
To do what is commanded.
Where else “asitem” appears
The context
6And it rebelled against my rules with wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the lands that are around it; for my rules they rejected, and as for my statutes, they did not walk in them.”
7 · This verse (above)
8therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: Look, I am against you, I too; and I will carry out judgments in your midst in the sight of the nations.