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And I tooוְגַם אֲנִיwill actאֶעֱשֶׂהin fury;בְחֵמָהmy eyeעֵינִיwill notלֹאspare,תָחוֹסand I will notוְלֹאshow pity;אֶחְמֹלand they will cryוְקָרְאוּin my earsבְאָזְנַיwith a loudגָּדוֹלvoice,קוֹלand I will notוְלֹאhearאֶשְׁמַעthem.”אוֹתָם
Ezekiel 8:18
Study it in the app“And I too will act in fury; my eye will not spare, and I will not show pity; and they will cry in my ears with a loud voice, and I will not hear them.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 8:18, word by word
- will actאֶעֱשֶׂהeese
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “eese” appears- in furyחֵמָהchema
fury
Literally "heat": burning anger, of a person or of YHWH.
Where else “chema” appears- my eyeעֵינִeni
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “eni” appears- spareתָחוֹסtachos
pity, spare
Have pity, take compassion; spare. "Let your eye not pity" means do not worry about what you leave behind.
Where else “tachos” appears- show pityאֶחְמֹלechmol
have pity, spare
Feel pity, want to save someone; spare.
Where else “echmol” appears- and they will cryקָרְאוּkaru
cry out
To shout to YHWH for help, call on his name.
Where else “karu” appears- in my earsאָזְנַazna
hearing
The ear that listens: "incline your ear".
Where else “azna” appears- with a loudגָּדוֹלgadol
loud
Very intense: a mighty cry, great fear.
Where else “gadol” appears- voiceקוֹלkol
voice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “kol” appears- hearאֶשְׁמַעeshma
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “eshma” appears
The context
17And he said to me, “Have you seen, son of man? Is it a light thing for the house of Judah to do the abominations that they have done here, that they have filled the land with violence and again provoke me to anger? And look at them, putting the branch to their nose.
18 · This verse (above)