New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezekiel

22

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"Slanderous men have been in you for the purpose of shedding blood, and in you they have eaten at the mountain shrines. In your midst they have committed acts of lewdness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Slanderous slander Noun H7400 רָכִ֛יל ra·chil
men man H376    
have been to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הָ֥יוּ hai·u
in you for the purpose purpose, intent sub H4616 לְמַ֣עַן le·ma·'an
of shedding to pour out, pour Verb H8210 שְׁפָךְ־ she·fach-
blood, blood Noun H1818 דָּ֑ם dam;
and in you they have eaten to eat Verb H398 אָ֣כְלוּ a·che·lu
at the mountain mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הֶֽהָרִים֙ he·ha·rim
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 

[shrines]. In your midst midst Noun H8432 בְתֹוכֵֽךְ׃ ve·to·v·chech.
they have committed do, make Verb H6213 עָשׂ֥וּ a·su
acts of lewdness. a plan, device, wickedness Verb H2154 זִמָּ֖ה zim·mah

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Slanderous men have been in you for the purpose of shedding blood, and in you they have eaten at the mountain shrines. In your midst they have committed acts of lewdness.
King James Bible "Slanderous In thee are men have been in you for the purpose of shedding blood, that carry tales to shed blood: and in you thee they have eaten at eat upon the mountain shrines. In your mountains: in the midst of thee they have committed acts of commit lewdness.
Hebrew Greek English "Slanderous men have been in you for the purpose of shedding blood, and in you they have eaten at the mountain shrines. In your midst they have committed acts of lewdness.