Saturday, December 21, 2019

Ezekiel 32:19

Ezekiel 32:19

Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

a. ASV: Whom dost thou pass in beauty? go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.

b. YLT: Than whom hast thou been more pleasant? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.

c. Classic Amplified: Whom [among them] do you surpass in beauty? Go down and be laid with the uncircumcised (the heathen).

d. Septuagint: They shall fall with him in the midst of them [that are] slain with the sword, 

e. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/ Writings: [Say]: Whom have you surpassed in beauty? Descend and be laid to rest with the uncircumcised!

1. “Whom dost thou pass in beauty?...”

a. Whom [Strong: 4310 miy me an interrogative pronoun of persons, as 4100 is of things, who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix:--any (man), X he, X him, + O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), + would to God.]

b. [dost thou pass in] beauty [Strong: 5276 nâʻêm, naw-ame'; a primitive root; to be agreeable (literally or figuratively):—pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet.]

2. “...go down, and be thou laid with the uncircumcised.”

a. go down [Strong: 3381 yârad, yaw-rad'; a primitive root; to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications):—× abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, × indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.]

1). He is referring to going down to the nether parts of the earth, to the chambers of hell.   

b. [and be thou] laid [Strong: 7901 shâkab, shaw-kab'; a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose):—× at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.]

c. with [Strong: 854 'eth ayth probably from 579; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.:--against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.]

d. [the] uncircumcised [Strong: 6189  ʻârêl, aw-rale'; from H6188; properly, exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce); used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed):—uncircumcised (person).]

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