Ezekiel 8:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he broughtוַיָּבֵ֣אh935
1אֹתִ֗יh853
2אֶלh413
3courtחֲצַ֣רh2691
4houseבֵּיתh1004
21of the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
6me into the innerהַפְּנִימִית֒h6442
7וְהִנֵּהh2009
8and behold at the doorפֶ֜תַחh6607
20of the templeהֵיכַ֤לh1964
21of the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
11בֵּ֤יןh996
12between the porchהָֽאוּלָם֙h197
13וּבֵ֣יןh996
14and the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַh4196
15and twentyכְּעֶשְׂרִ֥יםh6242
16were about fiveוַחֲמִשָּׁ֖הh2568
17menאִ֑ישׁh376
18with their backsאֲחֹ֨רֵיהֶ֜םh268
19אֶלh413
20of the templeהֵיכַ֤לh1964
21of the LORDיְהוָה֙h3068
22and their facesוּפְנֵיהֶ֣םh6440
26toward the eastקֵ֖דְמָהh6924
24וְהֵ֛מָּהh1992
25and they worshippedמִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֥םh7812
26toward the eastקֵ֖דְמָהh6924
27the sunלַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃h8121

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD's house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the LORD, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he brought me into the inner court of Jehovah's house; and behold, at the door of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of Jehovah, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshipping the sun toward the east.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he took me into the inner square of the Lord's house, and at the door of the Temple of the Lord, between the covered way and the altar, there were about twenty-five men with their backs turned to the Temple of the Lord and their faces turned to the east; and they were worshipping the sun, turning to the east.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he brought me into the inner court of Jehovah's house, and behold, at the entry of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of Jehovah and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.

World English Bible (WEB)

He brought me into the inner court of Yahweh's house; and see, at the door of the temple of Yahweh, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward the temple of Yahweh, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshipping the sun toward the east.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And He bringeth me in unto the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and lo, at the opening of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch and the altar, about twenty-five men, their backs toward the temple of Jehovah, and their faces eastward, and they are bowing themselves eastward to the sun.