Ezekiel 36:2
This is what the Lord GOD says: Because the enemy has said of you, ‘Aha! The ancient heights have become our possession,’
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ASV
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha! and, The ancient high places are ours in possession;
KJV
Thus saith the Lord God; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כֹּ֤ה | koh | thus | H3541 → |
| אָמַר֙ | 'a.Mar | he says | H559 → |
| אֲדֹנָ֣י | 'a.do.Nai | [the] Lord | H136 → |
| יְהוִ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3069 → |
| יַ֣עַן | Ya.'an | because | H3282 → |
| אָמַ֧ר | 'a.Mar | he has said | H559 → |
| הָאוֹיֵ֛ב | ha.'o.Yev | the enemy | H341 → |
| עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם | 'a.lei.Khem | on you | H5921 → |
| הֶאָ֑ח | he.'Ach | aha! | H1889 → |
| וּבָמ֣וֹת | u.va.Mot | and [the] high places of | H1116 → |
| עוֹלָ֔ם | o.Lam | antiquity | H5769 → |
| לְמֽוֹרָשָׁ֖ה | le.mo.ra.Shah | <into> a possession | H4181 → |
| הָ֥יְתָה | Ha.ye.tah | it has become | H1961 → |
| לָּֽנוּ׃ | La.nu | of us |
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