Ezekiel 23:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Oholahאָהֳלָ֖ה
(a·ho·lah)
170: "she who has a tent," a symbolic name for Samariafrom the same as ohel
played the harlotוַתִּ֥זֶן
(vat·ti·zen)
2181: to commit fornication, be a harlota prim. root
while she was Mine;תַּחְתָּ֑י
(tach·tai;)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
and she lustedוַתַּעְגַּב֙
(vat·ta'·gav)
5689: to have inordinate affection, lusta prim. root
afterעַֽל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
her lovers,מְאַהֲבֶ֔יהָ
(me·'a·ha·vei·ha,)
157: to lovea prim. root
afterאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
the Assyrians,אַשּׁ֖וּר
(a·shur)
804b: the second son of Shem, also the people of Asshur, also the land of Assyr.of uncertain derivation
[her] neighbors,קְרֹובִֽים׃
(ke·ro·v·vim.)
7138: nearfrom qarab


















KJV Lexicon
And Aholah
'Oholah  (o-hol-aw')
her tent (i.e. idolatrous sanctuary); Oholah, a symbol. name for Samaria -- Aholah.
played the harlot
zanah  (zaw-naw')
to commit adultery; figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah)
when she was mine
tachath  (takh'-ath)
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
and she doted
`agab  (aw-gab')
to breathe after, i.e. to love (sensually) -- dote, lover.
on her lovers
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
on the Assyrians
'Ashshuwr  (ash-shoor')
Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire
her neighbours
qarowb  (kaw-robe')
near (in place, kindred or time)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Oholah played the harlot while she was Mine; and she lusted after her lovers, after the Assyrians, her neighbors,

King James Bible
And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Oholah acted like a prostitute even though she was Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians: warriors

International Standard Version
"Oholah committed sexual immorality while she belonged to me. She lusted for Assyria's warriors,

NET Bible
"Oholah engaged in prostitution while she was mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians--warriors

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Oholah acted like a prostitute, although she was my wife. She lusted after her Assyrian lovers who lived nearby.

King James 2000 Bible
And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,
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