Ezekiel 16:7
I made you thrive like a plant of the field. You grew up and matured and became very beautiful. Your breasts were formed and your hair grew, but you were naked and bare.
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ASV
I caused thee to multiply as that which groweth in the field, and thou didst increase and wax great, and thou attainedst to excellent ornament; thy breasts were fashioned, and thy hair was grown; yet thou wast naked and bare.
KJV
I have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, and thou hast increased and waxen great, and thou art come to excellent ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, and thine hair is grown, whereas thou wast naked and bare.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| רְבָבָ֗ה | re.va.Vah | ten thousand | H7233 → |
| כְּצֶ֤מַח | ke.Tze.mach | like [the] growth of | H6780 → |
| הַשָּׂדֶה֙ | ha.sa.Deh | the field | H7704 → |
| נְתַתִּ֔יךְ | ne.ta.Tikh | I made you | H5414 → |
| וַתִּרְבִּי֙ | va.tir.Bi | and you grew | H7235 → |
| וַֽתִּגְדְּלִ֔י | va.tig.de.Li | and you grew up | H1431 → |
| וַתָּבֹ֖אִי | va.ta.Vo.'i | and you came | H935 → |
| בַּעֲדִ֣י | ba.'a.Di | into adornment | H5716 → |
| עֲדָיִ֑ים | 'a.da.Yim | ornaments | H5716 → |
| שָׁדַ֤יִם | sha.Da.yim | breasts | H7699 → |
| נָכֹ֙נוּ֙ | na.Kho.nu | they were firm | H3559 → |
| וּשְׂעָרֵ֣ךְ | u.se.'a.Rekh | and hair your | H8181 → |
| צִמֵּ֔חַ | tzi.Me.ach | it had grown | H6779 → |
| וְאַ֖תְּ | ve.'At | and you | H859 → |
| עֵרֹ֥ם | 'e.Rom | [were] nakedness | H5903 → |
| וְעֶרְיָֽה׃ | ve.'er.Yah | and bareness | H6181 → |
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