Ezekiel 23:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"She did not forsakeעָזָ֔בָה
(a·za·vah,)
5800a: to leave, forsake, loosea prim. root
her harlotriesתַּזְנוּתֶ֤יהָ
(taz·nu·tei·ha)
8457: fornicationfrom zanah
from [the time in] Egypt;מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙
(mim·mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
for in her youthבִנְעוּרֶ֔יהָ
(vin·'u·rei·ha,)
5271: youth, early lifefrom the same as naar
men had lainשָׁכְב֣וּ
(sha·che·vu)
7901: to lie downa prim. root
with her, and they handledעִשּׂ֖וּ
(is·su)
6213b: to press, squeezea prim. root
her virginבְתוּלֶ֑יהָ
(ve·tu·lei·ha;)
1331: virginityfrom the same as bethulah
bosomדַּדֵּ֣י
(dad·dei)
1717: breast, teat, nippleof uncertain derivation
and pouredוַיִּשְׁפְּכ֥וּ
(vai·yish·pe·chu)
8210: to pour out, poura prim. root
out their lustתַזְנוּתָ֖ם
(taz·nu·tam)
8457: fornicationfrom zanah
on her. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Neither left
`azab  (aw-zab')
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely.
she her whoredoms
taznuwth  (taz-nooth')
harlotry, i.e. (figuratively) idolatry -- fornication, whoredom.
brought from Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
for in her youth
na`uwr  (naw-oor')
(only in plural collectively or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) -- childhood, youth.
they lay
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
with her and they bruised
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the breasts
dad  (dad)
the breast (as the seat of love, or from its shape) -- breast, teat.
of her virginity
bthuwliym  (beth-oo-leem')
(collectively and abstractly) virginity; by implication and concretely, the tokens of it -- maid, virginity.
and 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.
their whoredom
taznuwth  (taz-nooth')
harlotry, i.e. (figuratively) idolatry -- fornication, whoredom.
upon her
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"She did not forsake her harlotries from the time in Egypt; for in her youth men had lain with her, and they handled her virgin bosom and poured out their lust on her.

King James Bible
Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She didn't give up her promiscuity that began in Egypt, when men slept with her in her youth, caressed her virgin nipples, and poured out their lust on her.

International Standard Version
She never abandoned the immorality that she practiced in Egypt during her youth, where they laid down with her and fondled her virgin breasts, lavishing her with all kinds of favors.

NET Bible
She did not abandon the prostitution she had practiced in Egypt; for in her youth men had sex with her, fondled her virgin breasts, and ravished her.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
She continued the prostitution that she started in Egypt. When she was young, men went to bed with her, caressed her breasts, and treated her like a prostitute.

King James 2000 Bible
Neither left she her harlotries brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they handled the breasts of her virginity, and poured their harlotry upon her.
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