New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezekiel

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"Yet she multiplied her harlotries, remembering the days of her youth, when she played the harlot in the land of Egypt.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Yet she multiplied to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 וַתַּרְבֶּ֖ה vat·tar·beh
her harlotries, fornication Noun H8457 תַּזְנוּתֶ֑יהָ taz·nu·tei·ha;
remembering remember Verb H2142 לִזְכֹּר֙ liz·kor
the days day Noun H3117 יְמֵ֣י ye·mei
of her youth, youth, early life Noun H5271 נְעוּרֶ֔יהָ ne·'u·rei·ha,
when who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
she played the harlot to commit fornication, be a harlot Verb H2181 זָנְתָ֖ה za·ne·tah
in the land earth, land Noun H776 בְּאֶ֥רֶץ be·'e·retz
of Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיִם׃ mitz·ra·yim.
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Yet she multiplied her harlotries, remembering the days of her youth, when she played the harlot in the land of Egypt.
King James Bible "Yet Yet she multiplied her harlotries, remembering whoredoms, in calling to remembrance the days of her youth, when wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English "Yet she multiplied her harlotries, remembering the days of her youth, when she played the harlot in the land of Egypt.