Ezekiel 23:4
Forsooth the names of them be, Oholah, the more sister, and Oholibah, the less sister of her. And I had them, and they childed sons and daughters; certainly the names of them be Samaria Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.This verse in the real world
In what words
- אׇהֳלָהʼOhŏlâhOholah, a symbolic name for Samaria
- אׇהֳלִיבָהʼOhŏlîybâhOholibah, a symbolic name for Judah
- אָחוֹתʼâchôwtha sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
- שֹׁמְרוֹןShômᵉrôwnShomeron, a place in Palestine
- יָלַדyâladto bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show
- בַּתbatha daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figu
- גָּדוֹלgâdôwlgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
- יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 16:8, Jhn 4:22, Ezk 16:20, Ezk 16:40, Psa 45:11–16, Exo 19:5–6, 1Ki 12:20, Jer 2:2–3