Chapter 16
Ezekiel 16:45
אמרי | ו אבי כן | חתית | אמ כן | ו בני הן | אנשי הן | געלו | אשר | את | אחות ך | ו אחות | ו בני ה | איש ה | געלת | את | אמ ך | בת |
Westerner (Amorai) | and a father of yourselves | Terrorizer (Chetit) | a mother of yourselves | and the sons of themselves | the men of themselves | they have abhorred | which | את-self eternal | sister of yourself | and sister | and the sons of herself | the man of herself | one who abhors | את-self eternal | mother of yourself | a built one/daughter |
9016 | None Definition: verseEnd Root: None Exhaustive: None 567 אמרי ʼĔmôrîy Definition: an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes Root: probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 (אמר) in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer; Exhaustive: probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from אמר in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes; Amorite. | 9027 | כן None Definition: your, personal posessive - noun suffix: 2nd person feminine plural Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 2nd person feminine plural 1 | אב ʼâb Definition: father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application Root: a primitive word; Exhaustive: a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'. 9002 ו None Definition: and Root: None Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’) | 1015 | בית דבלתים Bêyth Diblâthayim Definition: Beth-Diblathajim, a place East of the Jordan Root: from H1004 (בית) and the dual of H1690 (דבלה); house of (the) two figcakes; Exhaustive: from בית and the dual of דבלה; house of (the) two figcakes; Beth-Diblathajim, a place East of the Jordan; Beth-diblathaim. 2850 | חתי Chittîy Definition: a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth Root: patronymically from H2845 (חת); Exhaustive: patronymically from חת; a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth; Hittite, Hittities. 2845 חת Chêth Definition: Cheth, an aboriginal Canaanite Root: from H2865 (חתת); terror; Exhaustive: from חתת; terror; Cheth, an aboriginal Canaanite; Heth. | 9027 | כן None Definition: your, personal posessive - noun suffix: 2nd person feminine plural Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 2nd person feminine plural 517 אם ʼêm Definition: a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father)) Root: a primitive word; Exhaustive: a primitive word; a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father)); dam, mother, [idiom] parting. | 9029 | הן None Definition: their, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person feminine plural Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person feminine plural 1121a | בן bên Definition: a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) Root: from H1129 (בנה); Exhaustive: from בנה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth. 9002 ו None Definition: and Root: None Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’) | 9029 | הן None Definition: their, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person feminine plural Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person feminine plural 582 אנוש ʼĕnôwsh Definition: a man in general (singly or collectively) Root: from H605 (אנש); properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified H120 (אדם)); hence, Exhaustive: from אנש; properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified אדם); hence,; a man in general (singly or collectively); another, [idiom] (blood-) thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, [idiom] in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some ([idiom] of them), [phrase] stranger, those, [phrase] their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Compare איש. | 1602 געל gâʻal Definition: to detest; by implication, to reject Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to detest; by implication, to reject; abhor, fail, lothe, vilely cast away. | 834a אשר ʼăsher Definition: who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. Root: a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); Exhaustive: a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection. | 859c | אתה ʼattâh Definition: thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you Root: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; Exhaustive: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you. 859a אתה ʼattâh Definition: thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you Root: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; Exhaustive: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you. | 9022 | ך None Definition: your, personal posessive - noun suffix: 2nd person feminine singular Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 2nd person feminine singular 269 אחות ʼâchôwth Definition: a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively) Root: irregular feminine of H251 (אח); Exhaustive: irregular feminine of אח; a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively); (an-) other, sister, together. | 269 | אחות ʼâchôwth Definition: a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively) Root: irregular feminine of H251 (אח); Exhaustive: irregular feminine of אח; a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively); (an-) other, sister, together. 9002 ו None Definition: and Root: None Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’) | 9024 | ה None Definition: her, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person feminine singular Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person feminine singular 1121a | בן bên Definition: a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) Root: from H1129 (בנה); Exhaustive: from בנה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth. 9002 ו None Definition: and Root: None Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’) | 9024 | ה None Definition: her, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person feminine singular Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person feminine singular 376 איש ʼîysh Definition: a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) Root: contracted for H582 (אנוש) (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); Exhaustive: contracted for אנוש (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אשה. | 1602 געל gâʻal Definition: to detest; by implication, to reject Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to detest; by implication, to reject; abhor, fail, lothe, vilely cast away. | 859c | אתה ʼattâh Definition: thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you Root: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; Exhaustive: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you. 859a אתה ʼattâh Definition: thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you Root: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; Exhaustive: or (shortened); את; or את; feminine (irregular) sometimes אתי; plural masculine אתם; feminine אתן; or אתנהlemma אתנה missing vowel, corrected to אתנה; or אתנה; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you; thee, thou, ye, you. | 9022 | ך None Definition: your, personal posessive - noun suffix: 2nd person feminine singular Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 2nd person feminine singular 517 אם ʼêm Definition: a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father)) Root: a primitive word; Exhaustive: a primitive word; a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father)); dam, mother, [idiom] parting. | 9014 | ־ None Definition: link Root: None Exhaustive: None 1323 בת bath Definition: a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively) Root: from H1129 (בנה) (as feminine of H1121 (בן)); Exhaustive: from בנה (as feminine of בן); a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively); apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, [idiom] first, [idiom] old, [phrase] owl, town, village. |
RBT Translation:
a built one/daughter mother of yourself את-self eternal one who abhors the man of herself and the sons of herself and sister sister of yourself את-self eternal who/which they have abhorred the men of themselves and the sons of themselves a mother of yourselves Terrorizer (Chetit) and a father of yourselves Westerner (Amorai)
RBT Paraphrase:
The Eternal Self Daughter
The daughter of the mother of yourself, the self eternal one, she who abhors/detests the man of herself and the sons of herself, and the sister of the sister of yourself, the eternal self whom the men of themselves and the sons of themselves have abhorred/detested! The mother of yourselves, Dismayed ("Chetit"), and the father of yourselves, Westerner ("Amrai")!
"Like her Mother,
Like her Daughter"Bitter Rebel downward viscious cycle
Like her Daughter"Bitter Rebel downward viscious cycle

Bitter Rebel begetting downward
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
Thou thy mother's daughter loathing her husband and her sons; and thou the sister of thy sisters who loathed their husbands and their sons: your mother a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.
Thou thy mother's daughter loathing her husband and her sons; and thou the sister of thy sisters who loathed their husbands and their sons: your mother a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.
LITV Translation:
You are your mother's daughter who despises her husband and her sons. And you are the sister of your sisters who despise their husbands and their sons. Your mother was a Hittite and your father was an Amorite.
You are your mother's daughter who despises her husband and her sons. And you are the sister of your sisters who despise their husbands and their sons. Your mother was a Hittite and your father was an Amorite.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
As is the mother, so is thy mother’s daughter: thou art she that has rejected her husband and her children; and the sisters of thy sisters have rejected their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.
As is the mother, so is thy mother’s daughter: thou art she that has rejected her husband and her children; and the sisters of thy sisters have rejected their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.