Bible Verse Dictionary
Ezekiel 16:15 - Harlot
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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But thou didst trust | H982 | בָּטַח |
[Verb] properly to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively to {trust} be confident or sure |
in thine own beauty | H3308 | יֳפִי |
[Noun Masculine] beauty |
and playedst the harlot | H2181 | זָנָה |
[Verb] to commit adultery (usually of the {female} and less often of simple {forniciation} rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) |
because | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
of thy renown | H8034 | שֵׁם |
[Noun Masculine] compare H8064); an {appellation} as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication {honor} {authority } character |
and pouredst out | H8210 | שָׁפַךְ |
[Verb] to spill forth ({blood} a {libation} liquid metal; or even a {solid} that {is} to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend ({life} {soul} {complaint} {money} etc.); intensively to sprawl out |
thy fornications | H8457 | תַּזְנוּת |
[Noun Feminine] {harlotry} that {is} (figuratively) idolatry |
on | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
every one | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
that passed by | H5674 | עָבַר |
[Verb] to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literally or figuratively; {transitively} {intransitively} intensively or causatively); specifically to cover (in copulation) |
his it was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.