The Meaning of Ezekiel 23:2 Explained

Ezekiel 23:2

KJV: Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:

YLT: Two women were daughters of one mother,

Darby: Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one mother.

ASV: Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Son  of man,  there were two  women,  the daughters  of one  mother: 

What does Ezekiel 23:2 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 23

1  The unfaithfulness of Aholah and Aholibah
23  Aholibah is to be plagued by her lovers
36  The prophet reproves the adulteries of them both
45  and shows their judgments

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 23:2 mean?

Son of man two women the daughters of mother one there were
בֶּן־ אָדָ֑ם שְׁתַּ֣יִם נָשִׁ֔ים בְּנ֥וֹת אֵם־ אַחַ֖ת הָיֽוּ

בֶּן־  Son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
אָדָ֑ם  of  man 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָדָם 
Sense: man, mankind.
שְׁתַּ֣יִם  two 
Parse: Number, fd
Root: שְׁנַיִם  
Sense: two.
נָשִׁ֔ים  women 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural
Root: אִשָּׁה  
Sense: woman, wife, female.
בְּנ֥וֹת  the  daughters 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: בַּת  
Sense: daughter.
אֵם־  of  mother 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: אֵם  
Sense: mother.
אַחַ֖ת  one 
Parse: Number, feminine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).
הָיֽוּ  there  were 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.

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