Ezekiel 18:12

Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Hath

עָשַׁק

ʻâshaq

H6231

to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow

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the

עָנִי

ʻânîy

H6041

depressed, in mind or circumstances

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and

אֶבְיוֹן

ʼebyôwn

H34

destitute

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hath

גָּזַל

gâzal

H1497

to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob

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by

חָמָס

châmâç

H2555

violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain

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hath not

שׁוּב

shûwb

H7725

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...

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the

חָבַל

châbal

H2254

to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturi...

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and hath

נָשָׂא

nâsâʼ

H5375

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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up his

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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to the

גִּלּוּל

gillûwl

H1544

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

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hath

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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תּוֹעֵבַה

tôwʻêbah

H8441

properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol

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Key Terms in This Verse

pledge H2254

חָבַל châbal

to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition)

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restored H7725

שׁוּב shûwb

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again

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oppressed H6231

עָשַׁק ʻâshaq

to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow

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needy H34

אֶבְיוֹן ʼebyôwn

destitute

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spoiled H1497

גָּזַל gâzal

to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob

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violence H2555

חָמָס châmâç

violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain

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abomination H8441

תּוֹעֵבַה tôwʻêbah

properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol

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committed H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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idols H1544

גִּלּוּל gillûwl

properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol

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lifted H5375

נָשָׂא nâsâʼ

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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Cross References

Ezekiel 8:17 cross-reference

Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence...

Ezekiel 8:6 cross-reference

He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet ag...

2 Kings 21:11 cross-reference

Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:

Amos 4:1 cross-reference

Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.

Zechariah 7:10 cross-reference

And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.

Ezekiel 18:16 cross-reference

Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,

2 Kings 23:13 cross-reference

And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, an...

Jeremiah 22:17 cross-reference

But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

Leviticus 18:22 cross-reference

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

Hosea 12:7 cross-reference

He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

James 2:6 cross-reference

But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?

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