Study it in the app“Old man, young man, and virgin, and little ones, and women, kill to destruction; but any man on whom is the mark, do not come near; and from my sanctuary begin.” And they began with the men, the elders who were before the house.”
Old man,זָקֵןyoung man,בָּחוּרand virgin,וּבְתוּלָהand little ones,וְטַףand women,וְנָשִׁיםkillתַּהַרְגוּto destruction;לְמַשְׁחִיתbut anyוְעַל כָּלmanאִישׁon whomאֲשֶׁר עָלָיוis the mark,הַתָּוdo notאַלcome near;תִּגַּשׁוּand from my sanctuaryוּמִמִּקְדָּשִׁיbegin.”תָּחֵלּוּAnd they beganוַיָּחֵלּוּwith the men,בָּאֲנָשִׁיםthe eldersהַזְּקֵנִיםwho wereאֲשֶׁרbeforeלִפְנֵיthe house.הַבָּיִת
old
A person of many years.
Where else “zaken” appearsyoung man
A young man in the fullness of his strength.
Where else “bachur” appearsvirgin
Young woman not yet married; virgin.
Where else “vetula” appearslittle ones
Little ones: the children of a family.
Where else “taf” appearswoman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “nashim” appearskill
Kill, slay.
Where else “tahargu” appearsdestruction
Total ruin, or a face marred by fear or misfortune.
Where else “mashchit” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appearsmark, signature
A mark, a sign; hence, a signature.
Where else “tav” appearscome near
To go until one is near someone or something.
Where else “tigashu” appearssanctuary
Sanctuary: a place set apart for God; also a holy thing. Said too of the shrines of other gods.
Where else “mikdashi” appearsbegin
To start doing something.
Where else “tachelu” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appearstemple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bayit” appears5And to the others he said in my ears, “Pass through the city after him and strike; let your eye not spare, and do not show pity.
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7And he said to them, “Defile the house, and fill the courts with slain. Go out!” And they went out and struck in the city.
