King James Version

Ezekiel 16:40

They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

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וְהֶעֱל֤וּveheelvand ascend upעָלָהconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and ascend up”, a completed action in a sequenceH5927to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurativearise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make t…עָלַ֨יִךְ֙alayikhaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…קָהָ֔לqahalassemblyקָהָלnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “assembly”, the ordinary formH6951assemblage (usually concretely)assembly, company, congregation, multitude.וְרָגְמ֥וּveragemvand stoneרָגַםconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and stone”, a completed action in a sequenceH7275to cast together (stones), i.e. to lapidate[idiom] certainly, stone.אוֹתָ֖ךְotakheobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).בָּאָ֑בֶןbaavenin stoneאֶבֶןpreposition, with the article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “in stone”, the ordinary formH68a stone[phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).וּבִתְּק֖וּךְuvitqukheand thrust throughבָּתַקconjunction, verb, piel, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “and thrust through”, a completed action in a sequenceH1333to cut in piecesthrust through.בְּחַרְבוֹתָֽםbecharvotamin knifeחֶרֶבpreposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “in knife”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2719drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implementaxe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

They shall also bring up an assembly against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

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American Standard Version (1901)

They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

Young’s Literal Translation

And have caused an assembly to come up against thee, And stoned thee with stones, And thrust thee through with their swords,

World English Bible

They will also bring up a company against you, and they will stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

Darby Translation

And they shall bring up an assemblage against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

Douay-Rheims

And they shall bring upon thee a multitude, and they shall stone thee with stones, and shall slay thee with their swords.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

They shall also bring up an assembly against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they shall bring multitudes upon thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and pierce thee with their swords.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἄξουσιν ἐπὶ σὲ ὄχλους, καὶ λιθοβολήσουσί σε ἐν λίθοις, καὶ κατασφάξουσί σε ἐν τοῖς ξίφεσιν αὐτῶν.