Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.3", "source": "דַּבֵּ֨ר וְאָמַרְתָּ֜ כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה הִנְנִ֤י עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ פַּרְעֹ֣ה מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֔יִם הַתַּנִּים֙ הַגָּד֔וֹל הָרֹבֵ֖ץ בְּת֣וֹךְ יְאֹרָ֑יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָמַ֛ר לִ֥י יְאֹרִ֖י וַאֲנִ֥י עֲשִׂיתִֽנִי", "text": "*dabbēr wə-ʾāmartā* thus-*ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *hinənî* against you *parʿōh* *meleḵ-miṣrayim* the *tannîm* the *gāḏôl* the *rōḇēṣ* in *tôḵ* *yəʾōrāyw* which *ʾāmar* to me my *yəʾōrî* *wa-ʾănî* *ʿăśîtînî*", "grammar": { "*dabbēr*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - speak", "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall say", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/declared", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*meleḵ-miṣrayim*": "construct phrase - king of Egypt", "*tannîm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - sea monster/dragon/crocodile", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - great/large", "*rōḇēṣ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - lying/crouching", "*tôḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*yəʾōrāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his rivers/canals", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*yəʾōrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my river/Nile", "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st person singular - and I", "*ʿăśîtînî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with reflexive suffix - I made myself" }, "variants": { "*tannîm*": "sea monster/dragon/crocodile/great serpent", "*rōḇēṣ*": "lying/crouching/resting/lurking", "*yəʾōrāyw*": "his rivers/his Nile canals/his waterways", "*ʿăśîtînî*": "I made myself/I created myself/I brought myself into being" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.4", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֤י *חחיים *חַחִים֙ בִּלְחָיֶ֔יךָ וְהִדְבַּקְתִּ֥י דְגַת־יְאֹרֶ֖יךָ בְּקַשְׂקְשֹׂתֶ֑יךָ וְהַעֲלִיתִ֙יךָ֙ מִתּ֣וֹךְ יְאֹרֶ֔יךָ וְאֵת֙ כָּל־דְּגַ֣ת יְאֹרֶ֔יךָ בְּקַשְׂקְשֹׂתֶ֖יךָ תִּדְבָּֽק", "text": "*wə-nātattî ḥaḥîm* in *ləḥāyeḵā* *wə-hiḏbaqtî* *dəḡat-yəʾōreḵā* in *qasqəśōteḵā* *wə-haʿălîtîḵā* from *tôḵ* *yəʾōreḵā* and *ʾēt* all-*dəḡat yəʾōreḵā* in *qasqəśōteḵā* *tiḏbāq*", "grammar": { "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will put", "*ḥaḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - hooks/thorns", "*ləḥāyeḵā*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your jaws", "*wə-hiḏbaqtî*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will cause to stick/attach", "*dəḡat-yəʾōreḵā*": "construct phrase with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - fish of your rivers", "*qasqəśōteḵā*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your scales", "*wə-haʿălîtîḵā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will bring you up", "*tôḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*yəʾōreḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your rivers/canals", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*tiḏbāq*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will stick/cling" }, "variants": { "*ḥaḥîm*": "hooks/barbs/thorns/fishing implements", "*ləḥāyeḵā*": "your jaws/your cheeks", "*qasqəśōteḵā*": "your scales/your armor plates" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.5", "source": "וּנְטַשְׁתִּ֣יךָ הַמִּדְבָּ֗רָה אוֹתְךָ֙ וְאֵת֙ כָּל־דְּגַ֣ת יְאֹרֶ֔יךָ עַל־פְּנֵ֤י הַשָּׂדֶה֙ תִּפּ֔וֹל לֹ֥א תֵאָסֵ֖ף וְלֹ֣א תִקָּבֵ֑ץ לְחַיַּ֥ת הָאָ֛רֶץ וּלְע֥וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם נְתַתִּ֥יךָ לְאָכְלָֽה", "text": "*ûnəṭaštîḵā* the *miḏbārāh* you *wə-ʾēt* all-*dəḡat yəʾōreḵā* upon-*pənê* the *śāḏeh* *tippôl* not *tēʾāsēp* *wə*-not *tiqqāḇēṣ* to *ḥayyat* the *ʾāreṣ* *ûlə-ʿôp* the *šāmayim* *nətattîḵā* to *ʾoḵlāh*", "grammar": { "*ûnəṭaštîḵā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will abandon you", "*miḏbārāh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and directional he - toward the wilderness", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*dəḡat yəʾōreḵā*": "construct phrase with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - fish of your rivers", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face/surface of", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - field/open country", "*tippôl*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will fall", "*tēʾāsēp*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be gathered", "*tiqqāḇēṣ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be collected", "*ḥayyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - beast/animal of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*ûlə-ʿôp*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and to the birds of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*nətattîḵā*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have given you", "*ʾoḵlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - food/meal" }, "variants": { "*ûnəṭaštîḵā*": "I will abandon you/I will cast you away/I will throw you down", "*miḏbārāh*": "to the wilderness/to the desert/to the wasteland", "*tippôl*": "you will fall/you will lie/you will be cast" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.7", "source": "בְּתָפְשָׂ֨ם בְּךָ֤ *בכפך *בַכַּף֙ תֵּר֔וֹץ וּבָקַעְתָּ֥ לָהֶ֖ם כָּל־כָּתֵ֑ף וּבְהִֽשָּׁעֲנָ֤ם עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ תִּשָּׁבֵ֔ר וְהַעֲמַדְתָּ֥ לָהֶ֖ם כָּל־מָתְנָֽיִם", "text": "In *tāpśām* in you in the *kap* *tērôṣ* *ûḇāqaʿtā* to them all-*kātēp* and in *hiššāʿănām* upon you *tiššāḇēr* *wə-haʿămaḏtā* to them all-*mātnāyim*", "grammar": { "*tāpśām*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their grasping", "*kap*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - hand/palm", "*tērôṣ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will break/shatter", "*ûḇāqaʿtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will split/pierce", "*kātēp*": "noun, feminine singular - shoulder", "*hiššāʿănām*": "verb, niphal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their leaning", "*tiššāḇēr*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be broken", "*wə-haʿămaḏtā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will cause to stand/make steady", "*mātnāyim*": "noun, masculine dual - loins/hips" }, "variants": { "*tāpśām*": "their grasping/their taking hold/their seizing", "*kap*": "palm/hand/hollow of hand", "*tērôṣ*": "you break/you splinter/you shatter", "*ûḇāqaʿtā*": "you split/you tear/you pierce", "*hiššāʿănām*": "their leaning/their relying/their supporting themselves" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.10", "source": "לָכֵ֛ן הִנְנִ֥י אֵלֶ֖יךָ וְאֶל־יְאֹרֶ֑יךָ וְנָתַתִּ֞י אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֗יִם לְחָרְבוֹת֙ חֹ֣רֶב שְׁמָמָ֔ה מִמִּגְדֹּ֥ל סְוֵנֵ֖ה וְעַד־גְּב֥וּל כּֽוּשׁ", "text": "Therefore *hinənî* against you and against-*yəʾōreḵā* *wə-nātattî ʾet-ʾereṣ miṣrayim* to *ḥorḇôt ḥōreḇ šəmāmāh* from *migdōl səwēnēh* and unto-*gəḇûl kûš*", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*yəʾōreḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your rivers/canals", "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will make/set", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ miṣrayim*": "construct phrase - land of Egypt", "*ḥorḇôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ruins of", "*ḥōreḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - waste/desolation", "*šəmāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - devastation", "*migdōl*": "proper noun - Migdol", "*səwēnēh*": "proper noun - Syene/Aswan", "*gəḇûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border of", "*kûš*": "proper noun - Cush/Ethiopia" }, "variants": { "*ḥorḇôt ḥōreḇ šəmāmāh*": "ruins of waste and devastation/utterly desolate ruins/completely ruined devastation", "*migdōl səwēnēh*": "Migdol to Syene/tower of Syene/Migdol of Syene" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.12", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֣י אֶת־אֶרֶץ֩ מִצְרַ֨יִם שְׁמָמָ֜ה בְּת֣וֹךְ ׀ אֲרָצ֣וֹת נְשַׁמּ֗וֹת וְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ בְּת֨וֹךְ עָרִ֤ים מָֽחֳרָבוֹת֙ תִּֽהְיֶ֣יןָ שְׁמָמָ֔ה אַרְבָּעִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַהֲפִצֹתִ֤י אֶת־מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וְֽזֵרִיתִ֖ים בָּאֲרָצֽוֹת", "text": "*wə-nātattî ʾet-ʾereṣ miṣrayim šəmāmāh* in *tôḵ* *ʾărāṣôt nəšammôt* *wə-ʿāreyhā* in *tôḵ* *ʿārîm moḥorāḇôt* *tihyeynā šəmāmāh* *ʾarbāʿîm šānāh* *wa-hăp̄iṣōtî ʾet-miṣrayim* in the *gôyim* *wə-zērîtîm* in the *ʾărāṣôt*", "grammar": { "*wə-nātattî*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will make", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ miṣrayim*": "construct phrase - land of Egypt", "*šəmāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation", "*tôḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ʾărāṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - lands", "*nəšammôt*": "verb, niphal participle, feminine plural - desolated/devastated", "*wə-ʿāreyhā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her cities", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*moḥorāḇôt*": "verb, hophal participle, feminine plural - laid waste/ruined", "*tihyeynā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will be", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "numeral - forty", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*wa-hăp̄iṣōtî*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will scatter", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*wə-zērîtîm*": "conjunction + verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and I will disperse them", "*ʾărāṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the lands" }, "variants": { "*nəšammôt*": "desolated/devastated/made waste", "*moḥorāḇôt*": "laid waste/destroyed/ruined", "*hăp̄iṣōtî*": "I will scatter/I will disperse/I will spread abroad", "*zērîtîm*": "I will disperse them/I will scatter them/I will winnow them" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.14", "source": "וְשַׁבְתִּי֙ אֶת־שְׁב֣וּת מִצְרַ֔יִם וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֤י אֹתָם֙ אֶ֣רֶץ פַּתְר֔וֹס עַל־אֶ֖רֶץ מְכֽוּרָתָ֑ם וְהָ֥יוּ שָׁ֖ם מַמְלָכָ֥ה שְׁפָלָֽה", "text": "*wə-šaḇtî ʾet-šəḇût miṣrayim* *wa-hăšiḇōtî* them *ʾereṣ patrôs* upon-*ʾereṣ məḵûrātām* *wə-hāyû* there *mamlāḵāh šəp̄ālāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-šaḇtî*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will return/restore", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəḇût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - captivity of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wa-hăšiḇōtî*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will bring back", "*ʾereṣ patrôs*": "construct phrase - land of Pathros", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*məḵûrātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their origin/birth", "*wə-hāyû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will be", "*mamlāḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - kingdom", "*šəp̄ālāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - low/lowly" }, "variants": { "*šaḇtî ʾet-šəḇût*": "I will restore the fortunes/I will return the captivity/I will bring back the prosperity", "*patrôs*": "Pathros/Upper Egypt", "*məḵûrātām*": "their origin/their birth/their native land", "*šəp̄ālāh*": "lowly/humble/insignificant" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.16", "source": "וְלֹ֣א יִֽהְיֶה־עוֹד֩ לְבֵ֨ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל לְמִבְטָח֙ מַזְכִּ֣יר עָוֺ֔ן בִּפְנוֹתָ֖ם אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וְיָ֣דְע֔וּ כִּ֥י אֲנִ֖י אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה", "text": "*wə*-not *yihyeh-ʿôḏ* to *bêt yiśrāʾēl* to *miḇṭāḥ* *mazkîr ʿāwōn* in *pənôtām* after them *wə-yāḏəʿû* that I am *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - again/still/anymore", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*miḇṭāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - confidence/trust", "*mazkîr*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - bringing to remembrance/reminding of", "*ʿāwōn*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/sin/guilt", "*pənôtām*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their turning", "*wə-yāḏəʿû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will know", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*miḇṭāḥ*": "confidence/trust/security", "*mazkîr ʿāwōn*": "bringing iniquity to remembrance/reminding of guilt/causing sin to be recalled", "*pənôtām*": "their turning/their looking/their facing" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.18", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּ֠בֶל הֶעֱבִ֨יד אֶת־חֵיל֜וֹ עֲבֹדָ֤ה גְדֹלָה֙ אֶל־צֹ֔ר כָּל־רֹ֣אשׁ מֻקְרָ֔ח וְכָל־כָּתֵ֖ף מְרוּטָ֑ה וְ֠שָׂכָר לֹא־הָ֨יָה ל֤וֹ וּלְחֵילוֹ֙ מִצֹּ֔ר עַל־הָעֲבֹדָ֖ה אֲשֶׁר־עָבַ֥ד עָלֶֽיהָ", "text": "*ben-ʾāḏām* *nəḇûḵaḏreṣṣar meleḵ-bāḇel* *heʿĕḇîḏ ʾet-ḥêlô* *ʿăḇōḏāh gəḏōlāh* unto-*ṣōr* all-*rōʾš* *muqrāḥ* and all-*kātēp̄* *mərûṭāh* *wə-śāḵār* not-*hāyāh* to him and to *ḥêlô* from *ṣōr* upon-the *ʿăḇōḏāh* which-*ʿāḇaḏ* upon it", "grammar": { "*ben-ʾāḏām*": "construct phrase - son of man/human", "*nəḇûḵaḏreṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*meleḵ-bāḇel*": "construct phrase - king of Babylon", "*heʿĕḇîḏ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - caused to work/made to serve", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his army/force", "*ʿăḇōḏāh*": "noun, feminine singular - labor/work/service", "*gəḏōlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - great", "*ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - head", "*muqrāḥ*": "verb, hophal participle, masculine singular - made bald", "*kātēp̄*": "noun, feminine singular - shoulder", "*mərûṭāh*": "verb, qal passive participle, feminine singular - rubbed bare/peeled", "*wə-śāḵār*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and wage/payment", "*hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/happened", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his army", "*ʿăḇōḏāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the work/service", "*ʿāḇaḏ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he worked/served" }, "variants": { "*heʿĕḇîḏ*": "caused to serve/made to work/forced labor upon", "*muqrāḥ*": "made bald/worn bare", "*mərûṭāh*": "rubbed bare/peeled/worn raw", "*śāḵār*": "wage/payment/reward" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.19", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה הִנְנִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן לִנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְנָשָׂ֨א הֲמֹנָ֜הּ וְשָׁלַ֤ל שְׁלָלָהּ֙ וּבָזַ֣ז בִּזָּ֔הּ וְהָיְתָ֥ה שָׂכָ֖ר לְחֵילֽוֹ", "text": "Therefore thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *hinənî nōtēn* to *nəḇûḵaḏreṣṣar meleḵ-bāḇel ʾet-ʾereṣ miṣrāyim* *wə-nāśāʾ hămōnāh* *wə-šālal šəlālāh* *ûḇāzaz bizzāh* *wə-hāyətāh śāḵār* to *ḥêlô*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*nōtēn*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*nəḇûḵaḏreṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*meleḵ-bāḇel*": "construct phrase - king of Babylon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*": "construct phrase - land of Egypt", "*wə-nāśāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will lift/carry away", "*hămōnāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her wealth/multitude", "*wə-šālal*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will plunder", "*šəlālāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her spoil", "*ûḇāzaz*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will seize", "*bizzāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her booty/plunder", "*wə-hāyətāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it will be", "*śāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular - wage/payment", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his army" }, "variants": { "*nāśāʾ hămōnāh*": "carry away her wealth/lift up her multitude/take her abundance", "*šālal šəlālāh*": "plunder her spoil/take her plunder", "*bāzaz bizzāh*": "seize her booty/take her prey" } }