Ezekiel 24:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For her bloodדָמָהּ֙
(da·mah)
1818: blooda prim. root
is in her midst;בְּתֹוכָ֣הּ
(be·to·v·chah)
8432: midstof uncertain derivation
She placedשָׂמָ֑תְהוּ
(sa·ma·te·hu;)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
it on the bareצְחִ֥יחַ
(tze·chi·ach)
6706: a shining or glaring surfacefrom tsachach
rock;סֶ֖לַע
(se·la)
5553: a crag, clifffrom an unused word
She did not pourשְׁפָכַ֙תְהוּ֙
(she·fa·chat·hu)
8210: to pour out, poura prim. root
it on the groundהָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
To coverלְכַסֹּ֥ות
(le·chas·so·vt)
3680: to covera prim. root
it with dust.עָפָֽר׃
(a·far.)
6083: dry earth, dustfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
For her blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
is in the midst
tavek  (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
of her she set
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
it upon the top
tschiyach  (tsekh-ee'-akh)
glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun -- higher place, top.
of a rock
cela`  (seh'-lah)
a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress) -- (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold.
she poured
shaphak  (shaw-fak')
to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip.
it not upon the ground
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
to cover
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
it with dust
`aphar  (aw-fawr')
dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud -- ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For her blood is in her midst; She placed it on the bare rock; She did not pour it on the ground To cover it with dust.

King James Bible
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the blood she shed is still within her. She put it out on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground to cover it with dust.

International Standard Version
Her blood was in it. She poured it out onto bare rock. She didn't pour it out on the ground, intending to cover it with dirt.

NET Bible
For her blood was in it; she poured it on an exposed rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it up with dust.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Blood is still in that city. The blood was poured on a bare rock. It wasn't poured on the ground where dust would cover it.

King James 2000 Bible
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
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