New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezekiel

16

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46

"Now your older sister is Samaria, who lives north of you with her daughters; and your younger sister, who lives south of you, is Sodom with her daughters.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Now your older great Adjective H1419 הַגְּדֹולָ֤ה hag·ge·do·v·lah
sister sister Noun H269 וַאֲחֹותֵ֨ךְ va·'a·cho·v·tech
is Samaria, capital of N. kingdom of Isr. Noun H8111 שֹֽׁמְרֹון֙ sho·me·ro·vn
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who lives to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 הַיֹּושֶׁ֖בֶת hai·yo·v·she·vet
north the left Noun H8040 שְׂמֹאולֵ֑ךְ se·mo·v·lech;
of you with her daughters; daughter Noun H1323 וּבְנֹותֶ֔יהָ u·ve·no·v·tei·ha,
and your younger small, young, unimportant Adjective H6996 הַקְּטַנָּ֣ה hak·ke·tan·nah
sister, sister Noun H269 וַאֲחֹותֵ֞ךְ va·'a·cho·v·tech
who lives to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 הַיֹּושֶׁ֙בֶת֙ hai·yo·v·she·vet
south right hand Noun H3225 מִֽימִינֵ֔ךְ mi·mi·nech,
of you, is Sodom a Canaanite city near the Dead Sea Noun H5467 סְדֹ֖ם se·dom
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with her daughters. daughter Noun H1323 וּבְנֹותֶֽיהָ׃ u·ve·no·v·tei·ha.

Locations

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Now your older sister is Samaria, who lives north of you with her daughters; and your younger sister, who lives south of you, is Sodom with her daughters.
King James Bible "Now your older And thine elder sister is Samaria, who lives north of you with she and her daughters; daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and your thy younger sister, who lives south of you, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom with and her daughters.
Hebrew Greek English "Now your older sister is Samaria, who lives north of you with her daughters; and your younger sister, who lives south of you, is Sodom with her daughters.