Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Ezekiel 16:36
filthiness. Hebrew. brass. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6,
for money's worth: i.e. the money of the brothel. See Ezekiel 16:31.
idols. manufactured gods.
and by. even as.
filthiness. Hebrew. brass. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6,
for money's worth: i.e. the money of the brothel. See Ezekiel 16:31.
idols. manufactured gods.
and by. even as.
Verse Ezekiel 16:36. _THY FILTHINESS WAS POURED OUT_] נחשתך _nechushtech_. As this word signifies a sort of _metal_, (brass,) it is generally supposed to mean _money_. They had given _money_ literall...
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Ezekiel 16:1. This chapter consists of four sections: 1. The parable of the abandoned child. 2. Jerusalem's idolatries and moral degradation (Ezekiel 16:15). 3. The doom of Jerusalem and the promise o...
_thy filthiness_ The parallelism "nakedness" requires some such sense; and so the Jewish tradition. The Heb. is the ordinary word for "brass," but any reference to "hire" or money here is out of the q...
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BECAUSE THY FILTHINESS, &C.— _Because thy money,_ or _thy brass._ Houbigant....
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Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy...
16:36 money (f-8) Lit. 'brass,' or 'copper.' out, (g-12) Some read 'thy defilement (or ''pollution'') has abounded.'...
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THY FILTHINESS. — Literally, _thy brass, i.e.,_ money, which, as said in the previous verses, Israel had lavished upon the surrounding nations. Either gold or silver is the more common term for money,...
כֹּֽה ־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה יַ֣עַן הִשָּׁפֵ֤ךְ...
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_Money. Literally, "brass," (Haydock) to adorn idols. (Calmet) --- Protestants, "thy filthiness;" (Haydock) virus. (Pagnin, &c.) (Calmet)_...
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THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD, BECAUSE THY FILTHINESS WAS POURED OUT,.... Or, "thy brass" p. The word is used by the Rabbins q for the bottom of a thing; and is here accordingly, by Kimchi and Ben Melech, i...
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy...
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THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD: this august title is a preface to give weight to the sentence, and to affect her heart with fear. THY FILTHINESS; it might be rendered money, with which she hired and bribed h...
Ezekiel 16:36 says H559 (H8804) Lord H136 GOD H3069 filthiness H5178 out H8210 (H8736) nakedness...
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