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And I will makeוְנָתַתִּיyour citiesאֶת עָרֵיכֶםa ruinחָרְבָּהand lay wasteוַהֲשִׁמּוֹתִיyour sanctuaries,אֶת מִקְדְּשֵׁיכֶםand I will notוְלֹאsmellאָרִיחַyour pleasingנִיחֹחֲכֶםaroma.בְּרֵיחַ
Leviticus 26:31
Study it in the app“And I will make your cities a ruin and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will not smell your pleasing aroma.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 26:31, word by word
- And I will makeנָתַתִּיnatati
make
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “natati” appears- your citiesעָרֵיare
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “are” appears- a ruinחָרְבָּהcharba
ruin, desolate place
A ruin, a destroyed and deserted place.
Where else “charba” appears- and lay wasteהֲשִׁמּוֹתִיhashimoti
be desolate
To be left empty and ruined, or make it so.
Where else “hashimoti” appears- your sanctuariesמִקְדְּשֵׁיmikdshe
sanctuary
Sanctuary: a place set apart for God; also a holy thing. Said too of the shrines of other gods.
Where else “mikdshe” appears- smellאָרִיחַariach
smell
To smell something.
Where else “ariach” appears- your pleasingנִיחֹחֲnichoach
pleasing, soothing
Pleasing, soothing. "A pleasing aroma" is the way of saying that God receives a sacrifice with favor.
Where else “nichoach” appears- aromaרֵיחַreach
aroma, smell
Smell, scent, aroma; "pleasing aroma" is said of offerings accepted by God.
Where else “reach” appears
The context
30And I will destroy your high places and cut down your incense altars and put your corpses on the corpses of your idols, and my soul will loathe you.
31 · This verse (above)
32And I will lay waste the land, and your enemies who live in it will be appalled at it.