The Meaning of Ezekiel 8:15 Explained

Ezekiel 8:15

KJV: Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these.

YLT: And He saith unto me, 'Hast thou seen, son of man? again thou dost turn, thou dost see greater abominations than these.'

Darby: And he said unto me, Seest thou, son of man? Thou shalt yet again see greater abominations than these.

ASV: Then said he unto me, Hast thou seen this , O son of man? thou shalt again see yet greater abominations than these.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Then said  he unto me, Hast thou seen  [this], O son  of man?  turn  thee yet again, [and] thou shalt see  greater  abominations  than these. 

What does Ezekiel 8:15 Mean?

Verse Meaning

The Lord made sure Ezekiel saw the women, but He also assured him that he would see even greater abominations than these things.

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 8

1  Ezekiel, in a vision of God at Jerusalem
5  is shown the image of jealousy
7  the chambers of imagery
13  the mourners for Tammuz
16  the worshippers toward the sun
17  God's wrath for their idolatry

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 8:15 mean?

And He said to me have you seen [this] son of man yet Turn again you will see abominations greater than these
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלַ֖י הֲרָאִ֣יתָ בֶן־ ؟ אָדָ֑ם ע֣וֹד תָּשׁ֥וּב תִּרְאֶ֛ה תּוֹעֵב֥וֹת גְּדֹל֖וֹת מֵאֵֽלֶּה

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר  And  He  said 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אָמַר 
Sense: to say, speak, utter.
אֵלַ֖י  to  me 
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular
Root: אֶל  
Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion).
הֲרָאִ֣יתָ  have  you  seen  [this] 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, second person masculine singular
Root: רָאָה 
Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider.
בֶן־  son 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
؟ אָדָ֑ם  of  man 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָדָם 
Sense: man, mankind.
ע֣וֹד  yet 
Parse: Adverb
Root: עֹוד  
Sense: a going round, continuance adv.
תָּשׁ֥וּב  Turn  again 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular
Root: שׁוּב  
Sense: to return, turn back.
תִּרְאֶ֛ה  you  will  see 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular
Root: רָאָה 
Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider.
תּוֹעֵב֥וֹת  abominations 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural
Root: תֹּועֵבָה  
Sense: a disgusting thing, abomination, abominable.
גְּדֹל֖וֹת  greater 
Parse: Adjective, feminine plural
Root: גָּבֹול 
Sense: great.
מֵאֵֽלֶּה  than  these 
Parse: Preposition-m, Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.

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