The Meaning of Ezekiel 8:7 Explained

Ezekiel 8:7

KJV: And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold a hole in the wall.

YLT: And He bringeth me in unto an opening of the court, and I look, and lo, a hole in the wall;

Darby: And he brought me to the entry of the court, and I looked, and behold, a hole in the wall.

ASV: And he brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And he brought  me to the door  of the court;  and when I looked,  behold a  hole  in the wall. 

What does Ezekiel 8:7 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 8

1  Ezekiel, in a vision of God at Jerusalem
5  is shown the image of jealousy
7  the chambers of imagery
13  the mourners for Tammuz
16  the worshippers toward the sun
17  God's wrath for their idolatry

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 8:7 mean?

So He brought me to the door of the court and when I looked and there was hole a in the wall
וַיָּבֵ֥א אֹתִ֖י אֶל־ פֶּ֣תַח הֶֽחָצֵ֑ר וָאֶרְאֶ֕ה וְהִנֵּ֥ה חֹר־ אֶחָ֖ד בַּקִּֽיר

וַיָּבֵ֥א  So  He  brought 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
אֹתִ֖י  me 
Parse: Direct object marker, first person common singular
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
פֶּ֣תַח  the  door 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: פֶּתַח  
Sense: opening, doorway, entrance.
הֶֽחָצֵ֑ר  of  the  court 
Parse: Article, Noun, common singular
Root: חָצֵר 
Sense: court, enclosure.
וָאֶרְאֶ֕ה  and  when  I  looked 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, first person common singular
Root: רָאָה 
Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider.
וְהִנֵּ֥ה  and  there  was 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Interjection
Root: הִנֵּה  
Sense: behold, lo, see, if.
חֹר־  hole 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: חֹר  
Sense: hole, cave.
בַּקִּֽיר  in  the  wall 
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: קִיר  
Sense: wall, side.

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