In all your dwellingplaces the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your images may be cut down, and your works may be abolished.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Everywhere you live, the cities will be destroyed and the high places wrecked; so that your altars can be destroyed and wrecked, your idols broken and abolished, your pillars for sun-worship cut down and the things you have made wiped out.
Berean Standard Bible:
Wherever you live, the cities will be laid waste and the high places will be demolished, so that your altars will be laid waste and desecrated, your idols smashed and obliterated, your incense altars cut down, and your works blotted out.
American Standard Version:
In all your dwelling-places the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your sun-images may be hewn down, and your works may be abolished.
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, [that] I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire, and all the idols thereof will I lay desolate: for she gathered [it] of the hire of an harlot, and they shall return to the hire of an harlot.
Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,
Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
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Commentary for Ezekiel 6:6
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H4186 There are 43 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מוֹשָׁב Transliteration: môwshâb Pronunciation: mo-shawb' Description: or מֹשָׁב; from יָשַׁב; a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population; assembly, dwell in, dwelling(-place), wherein (that) dwelt (in), inhabited place, seat, sitting, situation, sojourning.
Strong's Number: H5892 There are 937 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: עִיר Transliteration: ʻîyr Pronunciation: eer Description: or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
Strong's Number: H2717 There are 36 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: חָרַב Transliteration: chârab Pronunciation: khaw-rab' Description: or חֲרֵב; a primitive root; to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill; decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, [idiom] surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.
Strong's Number: H1116 There are 92 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בָּמָה Transliteration: bâmâh Pronunciation: bam-maw' Description: from an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation; height, high place, wave.
Strong's Number: H3456 There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יָשַׁם Transliteration: yâsham Pronunciation: yaw-sham' Description: a primitive root; to lie waste; be desolate.
Strong's Number: H4196 There are 338 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מִזְבֵּחַ Transliteration: mizbêach Pronunciation: miz-bay'-akh Description: from זָבַח; an altar; altar.
Strong's Number: H816 There are 145 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אָשַׁם Transliteration: ʼâsham Pronunciation: aw-sham' Description: or אָשֵׁם; a primitive root; to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish; [idiom] certainly, be(-come, made) desolate, destroy, [idiom] greatly, be(-come, found, hold) guilty, offend (acknowledge offence), trespass.
Strong's Number: H1544 There are 45 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: גִּלּוּל Transliteration: gillûwl Pronunciation: ghil-lool' Description: or (shortened) גִּלֻּל; from גָּלַל; properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol; idol.
Strong's Number: H7665 There are 145 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׁבַר Transliteration: shâbar Pronunciation: shaw-bar' Description: a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively); break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for שָׂבַר).
Strong's Number: H7673 There are 67 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׁבַת Transliteration: shâbath Pronunciation: shaw-bath' Description: a primitive root; to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific); (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath), suffer to be lacking, leave, put away (down), (make to) rest, rid, still, take away.
Strong's Number: H2553 There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: חַמָּן Transliteration: chammân Pronunciation: kham-mawn' Description: from חַמָּה; a sun-pillar; idol, image.
Strong's Number: H1438 There are 23 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: גָּדַע Transliteration: gâdaʻ Pronunciation: gaw-dah' Description: a primitive root; to fell a tree; generally, to destroy anything; cut (asunder, in sunder, down, off), hew down.
Strong's Number: H4639 There are 221 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה Transliteration: maʻăseh Pronunciation: mah-as-eh' Description: from עָשָׂה; an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property; act, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.
Strong's Number: H4229 There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מָחָה Transliteration: mâchâh Pronunciation: maw-khaw' Description: a primitive root; properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to; abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, [idiom] utterly, wipe (away, out).