Bible Verse Dictionary
Ezekiel 16:16 - Harlot
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And of thy garments | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| thou didst take | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| and deckedst | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
| thy high places | H1116 | בָּמָה |
[Noun Feminine] an elevation |
| with divers colours | H2921 | טָלָא |
[Verb] properly to cover with pieces; that {is} (by implication) to spot or variegate (as tapestry) |
| 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) |
| thereupon | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| the like things shall not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| come | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| neither | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| shall it be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| so |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.