Category Archives: Ezekiel

כִּֽי־נָתַ֥תִּי אֶת־חִתִּיתֹו בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חַיִּ֑ים וְהֻשְׁכַּב֩ בְּתֹ֨וךְ עֲרֵלִ֜ים אֶת־חַלְלֵי־חֶ֗רֶב פַּרְעֹה֙ וְכָל־הֲמֹונֹ֔ו נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ פ For I have set his terror in the land of the living, and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with those slain … Continue reading →

אֹותָם֙ יִרְאֶ֣ה פַרְעֹ֔ה וְנִחַ֖ם עַל־כָּל־הֲמֹונֹ֑ו חַלְלֵי־חֶ֨רֶב֙ פַּרְעֹ֣ה וְכָל־חֵילֹ֔ו נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ Parʿo shall see them and be comforted over all his multitude, Parʿo and all his army slain by the sword,” declares the Lord YHWH.   Morphology אֹותָם (otam) – … Continue reading →

שָׁ֣מָּה נְסִיכֵ֥י צָפֹ֛ון כֻּלָּ֖ם וְכָל־צִֽדֹנִ֑י אֲשֶׁר־יָרְד֣וּ אֶת־חֲלָלִ֗ים בְּחִתִּיתָ֤ם מִגְבֽוּרָתָם֙ בֹּושִׁ֔ים וַיִּשְׁכְּב֤וּ עֲרֵלִים֙ אֶת־חַלְלֵי־חֶ֔רֶב וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ כְלִמָּתָ֖ם אֶת־יֹ֥ורְדֵי בֹֽור׃ There are the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Tsidonites, who have gone down with the slain; in their … Continue reading →

שָׁ֣מָּה אֱדֹ֗ום מְלָכֶ֨יהָ֙ וְכָל־נְשִׂיאֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁר־נִתְּנ֥וּ בִגְבוּרָתָ֖ם אֶת־חַלְלֵי־חָ֑רֶב הֵ֛מָּה אֶת־עֲרֵלִ֥ים יִשְׁכָּ֖בוּ וְאֶת־יֹ֥רְדֵי בֹֽור׃ There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, who were laid with their might among those slain by the sword; they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and … Continue reading →

וְאַתָּ֗ה בְּתֹ֧וךְ עֲרֵלִ֛ים תִּשָּׁבַ֥ר וְתִשְׁכַּ֖ב אֶת־חַלְלֵי־חָֽרֶב׃ And you, in the midst of the uncircumcised, shall be broken and shall lie with the slain of the sword.   Morphology וְאַתָּה (ve-atah) – Root: אתה (atah); Form: Conjunction וְ + independent pronoun … Continue reading →

וְלֹ֤א יִשְׁכְּבוּ֙ אֶת־גִּבֹּורִ֔ים נֹפְלִ֖ים מֵעֲרֵלִ֑ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָרְדֽוּ־שְׁאֹ֣ול בִּכְלֵֽי־מִלְחַמְתָּם֩ וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ אֶת־חַרְבֹותָ֜ם תַּ֣חַת רָאשֵׁיהֶ֗ם וַתְּהִ֤י עֲוֹֽנֹתָם֙ עַל־עַצְמֹותָ֔ם כִּֽי־חִתִּ֥ית גִּבֹּורִ֖ים בְּאֶ֥רֶץ חַיִּֽים׃ And they shall not lie with the mighty, those fallen from among the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol with their … Continue reading →

שָׁ֣ם מֶ֤שֶׁךְ תֻּבַל֙ וְכָל־הֲמֹונָ֔הּ סְבִֽיבֹותָ֖יו קִבְרֹותֶ֑יהָ כֻּלָּ֤ם עֲרֵלִים֙ מְחֻ֣לְלֵי חֶ֔רֶב כִּֽי־נָתְנ֥וּ חִתִּיתָ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ חַיִּֽים׃ There are Meshekh and Tuval and all her multitude; around him are her graves, all of them uncircumcised, pierced by the sword, for they caused their … Continue reading →

בְּתֹ֣וךְ חֲ֠לָלִים נָתְנ֨וּ מִשְׁכָּ֥ב לָהּ֙ בְּכָל־הֲמֹונָ֔הּ סְבִֽיבֹותָ֖יו קִבְרֹתֶ֑הָ כֻּלָּ֣ם עֲרֵלִ֣ים חַלְלֵי־חֶ֡רֶב כִּֽי־נִתַּ֨ן חִתִּיתָ֜ם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חַיִּ֗ים וַיִּשְׂא֤וּ כְלִמָּתָם֙ אֶת־יֹ֣ורְדֵי בֹ֔ור בְּתֹ֥וךְ חֲלָלִ֖ים נִתָּֽן׃ In the midst of the slain they have given her a resting place, with all her multitude; around … Continue reading →

שָׁ֤ם עֵילָם֙ וְכָל־הֲמֹונָ֔הּ סְבִיבֹ֖ות קְבֻרָתָ֑הּ כֻּלָּ֣ם חֲלָלִים֩ הַנֹּפְלִ֨ים בַּחֶ֜רֶב אֲֽשֶׁר־יָרְד֥וּ עֲרֵלִ֣ים אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ תַּחְתִּיֹּ֗ות אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתְנ֤וּ חִתִּיתָם֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חַיִּ֔ים וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ כְלִמָּתָ֖ם אֶת־יֹ֥ורְדֵי בֹֽור׃ There is ʿElam and all her multitude around her grave; all of them are slain, those who fell … Continue reading →

אֲשֶׁ֨ר נִתְּנ֤וּ קִבְרֹתֶ֨יהָ֙ בְּיַרְכְּתֵי־בֹ֔ור וַיְהִ֣י קְהָלָ֔הּ סְבִיבֹ֖ות קְבֻרָתָ֑הּ כֻּלָּ֤ם חֲלָלִים֙ נֹפְלִ֣ים בַּחֶ֔רֶב אֲשֶׁר־נָתְנ֥וּ חִתִּ֖ית בְּאֶ֥רֶץ חַיִּֽים׃ Whose graves were set in the uttermost parts of the pit, and her assembly is all around her burial; all of them are slain, … Continue reading →

שָׁ֤ם אַשּׁוּר֙ וְכָל־קְהָלָ֔הּ סְבִֽיבֹותָ֖יו קִבְרֹתָ֑יו כֻּלָּ֣ם חֲלָלִ֔ים הַנֹּפְלִ֖ים בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ There is Ashshur and all her assembly; around him are his graves, all of them slain, those who fell by the sword.   Morphology שָׁם (sham) – Root: שם (sham); Form: … Continue reading →

יְדַבְּרוּ־לֹ֞ו אֵלֵ֧י גִבֹּורִ֛ים מִתֹּ֥וךְ שְׁאֹ֖ול אֶת־עֹֽזְרָ֑יו יָֽרְד֛וּ שָׁכְב֥וּ הָעֲרֵלִ֖ים חַלְלֵי־חָֽרֶב׃ The mighty ones shall speak to him from the midst of Sheol, with his helpers; they have gone down, they lie, the uncircumcised, those slain by the sword.   Morphology … Continue reading →

בְּתֹ֥וךְ חַלְלֵי־חֶ֖רֶב יִפֹּ֑לוּ חֶ֣רֶב נִתָּ֔נָה מָשְׁכ֥וּ אֹותָ֖הּ וְכָל־הֲמֹונֶֽיהָ׃ In the midst of those slain by the sword they shall fall; the sword is given, draw her and all her multitude.   Morphology בְּתֹוךְ (be-tokh) – Root: תוך (tokh); Form: Preposition … Continue reading →

מִמִּ֖י נָעָ֑מְתָּ רְדָ֥ה וְהָשְׁכְּבָ֖ה אֶת־עֲרֵלִֽים׃ From whom have you become more pleasant? Go down and lie with the uncircumcised.   Morphology מִמִּי (mimmi) – Root: מן (min); Form: Preposition מִן + interrogative pronoun מִי; Translation: “from whom”; Notes: Used in … Continue reading →

בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם נְהֵ֛ה עַל־הֲמֹ֥ון מִצְרַ֖יִם וְהֹורִדֵ֑הוּ אֹ֠ותָהּ וּבְנֹ֨ות גֹּויִ֧ם אַדִּרִ֛ם אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ תַּחְתִּיֹּ֖ות אֶת־יֹ֥ורְדֵי בֹֽור׃ “Son of man, wail over the multitude of Mitsrayim, and bring it down—her and the daughters of mighty nations, to the lower parts of the earth, with … Continue reading →

וַֽיְהִי֙ בִּשְׁתֵּ֣י עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה שָׁנָ֔ה בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ הָיָ֥ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃ And it came to pass in the twelfth year, on the fifteenth day of the month, the word of YHWH came to me, saying,   Morphology וַיְהִי (va-yehi) – … Continue reading →

קִינָ֥ה הִיא֙ וְקֹ֣ונְנ֔וּהָ בְּנֹ֥ות הַגֹּויִ֖ם תְּקֹונֵ֣נָּה אֹותָ֑הּ עַל־מִצְרַ֤יִם וְעַל־כָּל־הֲמֹונָהּ֙ תְּקֹונֵ֣נָּה אֹותָ֔הּ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ פ A lament it is, and they shall lament her; the daughters of the nations shall lament her, over Mitsrayim and over all her multitude they … Continue reading →

בְּתִתִּי֩ אֶת־אֶ֨רֶץ מִצְרַ֜יִם שְׁמָמָ֣ה וּנְשַׁמָּ֗ה אֶ֚רֶץ מִמְּלֹאָ֔הּ בְּהַכֹּותִ֖י אֶת־כָּל־יֹ֣ושְׁבֵי בָ֑הּ וְיָדְע֖וּ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ “When I make the land of Mitsrayim a desolation and a waste, a land stripped of its fullness, when I strike all those who dwell in it, … Continue reading →

אָ֚ז אַשְׁקִ֣יעַ מֵֽימֵיהֶ֔ם וְנַהֲרֹותָ֖ם כַּשֶּׁ֣מֶן אֹולִ֑יךְ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ Then I will make their waters sink down, and their rivers I will cause to flow like oil,” declares the Lord YHWH.   Morphology אָז (ʾaz) – Root: אז (ʾaz); Form: … Continue reading →

וְהַֽאֲבַדְתִּי֙ אֶת־כָּל־בְּהֶמְתָּ֔הּ מֵעַ֖ל מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֑ים וְלֹ֨א תִדְלָחֵ֤ם רֶֽגֶל־אָדָם֙ עֹ֔וד וּפַרְסֹ֥ות בְּהֵמָ֖ה לֹ֥א תִדְלָחֵֽם׃ And I will destroy all her cattle from many waters and no human foot shall trample them any more and the hoofs of beast shall not trample … Continue reading →

בְּחַרְבֹ֤ות גִּבֹּורִים֙ אַפִּ֣יל הֲמֹונֶ֔ךָ עָרִיצֵ֥י גֹויִ֖ם כֻּלָּ֑ם וְשָֽׁדְדוּ֙ אֶת־גְּאֹ֣ון מִצְרַ֔יִם וְנִשְׁמַ֖ד כָּל־הֲמֹונָֽהּ׃ By the swords of the mighty I will cause your multitude to fall, terrible ones of the nations, all of them, and they shall despoil the pride of … Continue reading →

כִּ֛י כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה חֶ֥רֶב מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל תְּבֹואֶֽךָ׃ For thus says the Lord YHWH: “The sword of the king of Bavel shall come upon you.   Morphology כִּי (ki) – Root: כי (ki); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “For”; Notes: Introduces the … Continue reading →

וַהֲשִׁמֹּותִ֨י עָלֶ֜יךָ עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֗ים וּמַלְכֵיהֶם֙ יִשְׂעֲר֤וּ עָלֶ֨יךָ֙ שַׂ֔עַר בְּעֹופְפִ֥י חַרְבִּ֖י עַל־פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וְחָרְד֤וּ לִרְגָעִים֙ אִ֣ישׁ לְנַפְשֹׁ֔ו בְּיֹ֖ום מַפַּלְתֶּֽךָ׃ ס And I will cause many peoples to be astonished over you, and their kings shall shudder over you with trembling when I … Continue reading →

וְהִ֨כְעַסְתִּ֔י לֵ֖ב עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים בַּהֲבִיאִ֤י שִׁבְרְךָ֙ בַּגֹּויִ֔ם עַל־אֲרָצֹ֖ות אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־יְדַעְתָּֽם׃ “And I will provoke to anger the heart of many peoples when I bring your ruin among the nations, upon lands that you have not known.   Morphology וְהִכְעַסְתִּי (ve-hikʿasti) … Continue reading →

כָּל־מְאֹ֤ורֵי אֹור֙ בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם אַקְדִּירֵ֖ם עָלֶ֑יךָ וְנָתַ֤תִּי חֹ֨שֶׁךְ֙ עַֽל־אַרְצְךָ֔ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ All the lights of light in the heavens I will darken over you, and I will set darkness upon your land,” declares the Lord YHWH.   Morphology כָּל־ (kol) … Continue reading →

וְכִסֵּיתִ֤י בְכַבֹּֽותְךָ֙ שָׁמַ֔יִם וְהִקְדַּרְתִּ֖י אֶת־כֹּֽכְבֵיהֶ֑ם שֶׁ֚מֶשׁ בֶּעָנָ֣ן אֲכַסֶּ֔נּוּ וְיָרֵ֖חַ לֹא־יָאִ֥יר אֹורֹֽו׃ And I will cover the heavens with your smoke, and I will darken their stars; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not make … Continue reading →

וְהִשְׁקֵיתִ֨י אֶ֧רֶץ צָפָתְךָ֛ מִדָּמְךָ֖ אֶל־הֶֽהָרִ֑ים וַאֲפִקִ֖ים יִמָּלְא֥וּן מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ And I will cause the land of your flowing to drink with your blood, to the mountains, and the channels shall be filled with you.   Morphology וְהִשְׁקֵיתִי (ve-hishqeti) – Root: שׁקה … Continue reading →

וְנָתַתִּ֥י אֶת־בְּשָׂרְךָ֖ עַל־הֶֽהָרִ֑ים וּמִלֵּאתִ֥י הַגֵּאָיֹ֖ות רָמוּתֶֽךָ׃ And I will give your flesh upon the mountains, and I will fill the valleys with your height.   Morphology וְנָתַתִּי (ve-natatti) – Root: נתן (natan); Form: Qal perfect 1st person common singular with … Continue reading →

וּנְטַשְׁתִּ֣יךָ בָאָ֔רֶץ עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה אֲטִילֶ֑ךָ וְהִשְׁכַּנְתִּ֤י עָלֶ֨יךָ֙ כָּל־עֹ֣וף הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְהִשְׂבַּעְתִּ֥י מִמְּךָ֖ חַיַּ֥ת כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ And I will cast you upon the land; on the face of the field I will throw you, and I will cause all the birds of the … Continue reading →

כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וּפָרַשְׂתִּ֤י עָלֶ֨יךָ֙ אֶת־רִשְׁתִּ֔י בִּקְהַ֖ל עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וְהֶעֱל֖וּךָ בְּחֶרְמִֽי׃ Thus says the Lord YHWH: “I will spread My net over you with a gathering of many peoples, and they shall lift you up in My net.   … Continue reading →