Ezekiel 23:16

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And as

מָהַר

mâhar

H4116

properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptl...

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as she

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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them with her

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

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

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she

עֲגַב

ʻăgab

H5689

to breathe after, i.e. to love (sensually)

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upon them and

שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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מֲלְאָךְ

mălʼâk

H4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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unto them into

כַּשְׂדִּי

Kasdîy

H3778

a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people

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Key Terms in This Verse

doted H5689

עֲגַב ʻăgab

to breathe after, i.e. to love (sensually)

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Chaldea H3778

כַּשְׂדִּי Kasdîy

a Kasdite, or descendant of Kesed; by implication, a Chaldaean (as if so descended); also an astrologer (as if proverbial of that people

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soon H4116

מָהַר mâhar

properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly

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messengers H4397

מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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eyes H5869

עַיִן ʻayin

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

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saw H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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sent H7971

שָׁלַח shâlach

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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Cross References

Ezekiel 16:29 cross-reference

Thou hast moreover multiplied thy fornication in the land of Canaan unto Chaldea; and yet thou wast not satisfied herewith.

Matthew 5:28 cross-reference

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Genesis 3:6 cross-reference

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto ...

Job 31:1 cross-reference

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Proverbs 23:33 cross-reference

Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

Psalm 119:37 cross-reference

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

2 Peter 2:14 cross-reference

Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

Genesis 39:7 cross-reference

And it came to pass after these things, that his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.

Proverbs 6:25 cross-reference

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Ezekiel 16:17 cross-reference

Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,

Genesis 6:2 cross-reference

That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.

2 Samuel 11:2 cross-reference

And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautif...

2 Kings 24:1 cross-reference

In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.

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