Ezekiel 23:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"When she sawלְמַרְאֵ֣ה
(le·mar·'eh)
4758: sight, appearance, visionfrom raah
them she lusted(וַתַּעְגְּבָ֥ה
(vat·ta'·ge·vah)
5689: to have inordinate affection, lusta prim. root
afterעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם
(a·lei·hem)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
them and sentוַתִּשְׁלַ֧ח
(vat·tish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
messengersמַלְאָכִ֛ים
(mal·'a·chim)
4397: a messengerfrom an unused word
to them in Chaldea.כַּשְׂדִּֽימָה׃
(kas·di·mah.)
3778: a region of S. Bab. and its inhab.from Kesed


















KJV Lexicon
And as soon as she saw
mar'eh  (mar-eh')
a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental) a vision
them with her eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
she doted
`agab  (aw-gab')
to breathe after, i.e. to love (sensually) -- dote, lover.
upon them and sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
messengers
mal'ak  (mal-awk')
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
unto them into Chaldea
Kasdiy  (kas-dee')
Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"When she saw them she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

King James Bible
And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At the sight of them she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

International Standard Version
"She lusted after them when she saw them, so she sent messengers to summon them from Chaldea.

NET Bible
When she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
She fell in love with them at first sight and sent messengers to them in Babylonia.

King James 2000 Bible
And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.
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