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Ezekiel 8:1-4

1וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.HiH1961In the sixthהַשִּׁשִּׁ֗יתha.shi.ShitH8345yearבַּשָּׁנָ֣הba.sha.NahH8141,on the fifthבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֣הba.cha.mi.ShahH2568dayלַחֹ֔דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320of the sixth monthבַּשִּׁשִּׁי֙ba.shi.ShiH8345,Iאֲנִי֙'a.NiH589was sittingיוֹשֵׁ֣בyo.ShevH3427in my houseבְּבֵיתִ֔יbe.vei.TiH1004,and the eldersוְזִקְנֵ֥יve.zik.NeiH2205of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063were sittingיוֹשְׁבִ֣יםyo.she.VimH3427before meלְפָנָ֑יle.fa.NaiH6440;and thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033the handיַ֖דyadH3027of the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהֹוִֽה׃Yah.wehH3069fellוַתִּפֹּ֤לva.ti.PolH5307upon meעָלַי֙'a.LaiH5921.

2Then I lookedוָאֶרְאֶ֗הva.'er.'EhH7200and sawוְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.NehH2009a figureדְמוּת֙de.MutH1823like that of a manכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758.From His waistמָתְנָ֛יוma.te.NavH4975downוּלְמַ֖טָּהu.le.Ma.tahH4295His appearanceמִמַּרְאֵ֥הmi.mar.'EhH4758was like fireH784,and from His waistוּמִמָּתְנָ֣יוu.mi.ma.te.NavH4975upוּלְמַ֔עְלָהu.le.Ma'.lahH4605Heכְּמַרְאֵה־ke.mar.'eh-H4758was as brightזֹ֖הַרZo.harH2096as the gleamכְּעֵ֥יןke.'EinH5869of amberהַחַשְׁמַֽלָה׃ha.chash.Ma.lahH2830.

3He stretched outוַיִּשְׁלַח֙vai.yish.LachH7971what looked likeתַּבְנִ֣יתtav.NitH8403a handיָ֔דYadH3027and took meוַיִּקָּחֵ֖נִיvai.yi.ka.Che.niH3947by the hairבְּצִיצִ֣תbe.tzi.TzitH6734of my headרֹאשִׁ֑יro.ShiH7218.Then the Spiritר֣וּחַ׀Ru.achH7307lifted me upוַתִּשָּׂ֣אva.ti.Sa'H5375אֹתִ֣י'o.TiH853betweenבֵּֽין־bein-H996earthהָאָ֣רֶץ וּבֵ֣יןha.'A.retz u.VeinH776 H996and heavenהַשָּׁמַ֡יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and carriedוַתָּבֵא֩va.ta.Ve'H935meאֹתִ֨י'o.TiH853in visionsבְּמַרְא֣וֹתbe.mar.'otH4759of Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430to Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְַ֜מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389,toאֶל־'el-H413the entranceפֶּ֜תַחPe.tachH6607of the northהַפּוֹנֶ֣ה צָפ֔וֹנָהha.po.Neh tza.Fo.nahH6437 H6828gateשַׁ֤עַרSha.'arH8179of the inner courtהַפְּנִימִית֙ha.pe.ni.MitH6442,whereאֲשֶׁר־ שָׁ֣ם'a.Sher- shamH834 H8033the idolסֵ֖מֶלSe.melH5566that provokesהַמַּקְנֶֽה׃ha.mak.NehH7065jealousyהַקִּנְאָ֥הha.kin.'AhH7068was seatedמוֹשַׁ֔בmo.ShavH4186.

4And thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033I sawוְהִ֨נֵּה־ve.Hi.neh-H2009the gloryכְּב֖וֹדke.VodH3519of the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,like the visionכַּמַּרְאֶ֕הka.mar.'EhH4758אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I had seenרָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.tiH7200in the plainבַּבִּקְעָֽה׃ba.bik.'AhH1237.

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