Ezekiel 39:16

Ezekiel 39:16

And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land.

a. ASV: And Hamonah shall also be the name of a city. Thus shall they cleanse the land.

b. YLT: And also the name of the city is The multitude; and they have cleansed the land.

c. Classic Amplified: And Hamonah [multitude] shall also be the name of the city [of the dead]. Thus shall they cleanse the land.

d. Septuagint: For the name of the city [shall be] Burial-place: so shall the land be cleansed. 

e. Stone Edition Torah/Prophets/ Writings: There will also be a city, called hamonah (Her Multitude). Thus they will cleanse the land. 

1. “And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah…”

a. [And] also [Strong: 1571 gam gam by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and:--again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and , but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.]

b. [the] name [Strong: 8034 shem shame a primitive word (perhaps rather from 7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; Compare 8064); an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character:--+ base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.]

c. [of the] city [Strong: 5892 `iyr eer or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; from 5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post):--Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.]

d. [shall be] Hamonah [Strong: 1997 Hamownah ham-o-naw' feminine of 1995; multitude; hamonah, the same as 1996:--Hamonah.]

2. “...Thus shall they cleanse the land.”

a. [Thus they shall] cleanse [Strong: 2891 taher taw-hare' a primitive root; properly, to be bright; i.e. (by implication) to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy):--be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self).]

b. [the] land  [Strong: 776 'erets eh'-rets from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land):--X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.]