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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Ezekiel 22:25 - Many
Ezekiel 22:25 - There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is a conspiracy | H7195 | קֶשֶׁר |
[Noun Masculine] an (unlawful) alliance |
| of her prophets | H5030 | נָבִיא |
[Noun Masculine] a prophet or (generally) inspired man |
| in the midst | H8432 | תָּוֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a {bisection} that {is} (by implication) the centre |
| thereof like a roaring | H7580 | שָׁאַג |
[Verb] to rumble or moan |
| lion | H738 | אֲרִי |
[Noun Masculine] a lion |
| ravening | H2963 | טָרַף |
[Verb] to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels) |
| the prey | H2964 | טֶרֶף |
[Noun Masculine] something {torn} that {is} a {fragment} for example a fresh {leaf} {prey } food |
| they have devoured | H398 | אָכַל |
[Verb] to eat (literally or figuratively) |
| souls | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
| they have taken | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| the treasure | H2633 | חֹסֶן |
[Noun Masculine] wealth |
| and precious things | H3366 | יְקָר |
[Noun Masculine] {value} that {is} (concretely) wealth; abstractly {costliness} dignity |
| they have made her many | H7235 | רָבָה |
[Verb] to increase (in whatever respect) |
| widows | H490 | אַלְמָנָה |
[Noun Feminine] a widow; also a desolate place |
| in the midst | H8432 | תָּוֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a {bisection} that {is} (by implication) the centre |
| thereof |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.