Ezekiel 8:9

“And he said to me, “Go in and see the evil abominations that they are doing here.””

Ezekiel 8:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 8:9, word by word

And he saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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“Go inבֹּאbo

enter

To go into a place.

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and seeרְאֵהree

see

To see with one's eyes.

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the evilרָעוֹתraot

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

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abominationsתּוֹעֵבוֹתtoevot

abomination

Abomination: something that a people or God rejects with disgust, above all idolatry and the practices God forbids; also a custom another people will not tolerate.

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are doingעֹשִׂיםosim

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

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The context

8And he said to me, “Son of man, dig through the wall.” And I dug through the wall, and look, an entrance.

9 · This verse (above)

10And I went in and looked, and look, every form of creeping thing and of detestable beast, and all the idols of the house of Israel, carved on the wall all around, all around.

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