Ezekiel 23:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"She lustedוַֽתַּעְגְּבָ֔ה
(vat·ta'·ge·vah,)
5689: to have inordinate affection, lusta prim. root
afterעַ֖ל
(al)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
their paramours,פִּֽלַגְשֵׁיהֶ֑ם
(pi·lag·shei·hem;)
6370: concubineperhaps of foreign origin
whoseאֲשֶׁ֤ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
fleshבְּשַׂר־
(be·sar-)
1320: fleshfrom basar
is [like] the fleshבְּשָׂרָ֔ם
(be·sa·ram,)
1320: fleshfrom basar
of donkeysחֲמֹורִים֙
(cha·mo·v·rim)
2543: a male assfrom chamar
and whose issueוְזִרְמַ֥ת
(ve·zir·mat)
2231: an issue (a fluid)fem. of zerem
is [like] the issueזִרְמָתָֽם׃
(zir·ma·tam.)
2231: an issue (a fluid)fem. of zerem
of horses.סוּסִ֖ים
(su·sim)
5483b: a horseprobably of foreign origin


















KJV Lexicon
For she doted
`agab  (aw-gab')
to breathe after, i.e. to love (sensually) -- dote, lover.
upon their paramours
piylegesh  (pee-leh'-ghesh)
a concubine; also (masculine) a paramour -- concubine, paramour.
whose flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
is as the flesh
basar  (baw-sawr')
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
of asses
chamowr  (kham-ore')
a male ass (from its dun red) -- (he)ass.
and whose issue
zirmah  (zir-maw')
a gushing of fluid (semen) -- issue.
is like the issue
zirmah  (zir-maw')
a gushing of fluid (semen) -- issue.
of horses
cuwc  (soos)
from an unused root meaning to skip (properly, for joy); a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight) -- crane, horse(-back, -hoof).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"She lusted after their paramours, whose flesh is like the flesh of donkeys and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

King James Bible
For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and lusted after their lovers, whose sexual members were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of stallions.

International Standard Version
She lusted after her paramours, whose genitals are like those of donkeys, and whose emissions are like those of horses.

NET Bible
She lusted after their genitals--as large as those of donkeys, and their seminal emission was as strong as that of stallions.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
She lusted after her lovers, whose genitals were like those of donkeys and whose semen was like that of horses.

King James 2000 Bible
For she doted upon her paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
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