Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.3", "source": "הִנֵּ֨ה אַשּׁ֜וּר אֶ֣רֶז בַּלְּבָנ֗וֹן יְפֵ֥ה עָנָ֛ף וְחֹ֥רֶשׁ מֵצַ֖ל וּגְבַ֣הּ קוֹמָ֑ה וּבֵ֣ין עֲבֹתִ֔ים הָיְתָ֖ה צַמַּרְתּֽוֹ", "text": "*hinnēh* *ʾaššûr* *ʾerez* in the *ləḇānôn* *yəp̄ēh* *ʿānāp̄* and *ḥōreš* *mēṣal* and *ḡəḇah* *qômāh* and between *ʿăḇōtîm* *hāyətāh* *ṣamartô*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria/Ashur", "*ʾerez*": "noun, masculine singular - cedar", "*ləḇānôn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Lebanon", "*yəp̄ēh*": "adjective, masculine singular - beautiful/fair", "*ʿānāp̄*": "noun, masculine singular - branch/bough", "*ḥōreš*": "noun, masculine singular - thicket/wood/forest", "*mēṣal*": "Hiphil participle - giving shade/shadowing", "*ḡəḇah*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - high/tall", "*qômāh*": "noun, feminine singular - height/stature", "*ʿăḇōtîm*": "noun, masculine plural - leafy branches/thickets/cloud", "*hāyətāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was/became/happened", "*ṣamartô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its top/crown" }, "variants": { "*ʾaššûr*": "Assyria/Asshur/an Assyrian", "*ḥōreš*": "thicket/wood/forest", "*mēṣal*": "giving shade/providing shelter/shadowing", "*ʿăḇōtîm*": "thick branches/leafy boughs/clouds/thickets", "*ṣamartô*": "its top/its crown/its highest branch" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.4", "source": "מַ֣יִם גִּדְּל֔וּהוּ תְּה֖וֹם רֹֽמְמָ֑תְהוּ אֶת־נַהֲרֹתֶ֗יהָ הֹלֵךְ֙ סְבִיב֣וֹת מַטָּעָ֔הּ וְאֶת־תְּעָלֹתֶ֣יהָ שִׁלְחָ֔ה אֶ֖ל כָּל־עֲצֵ֥י הַשָּׂדֶֽה", "text": "*mayim* *giddəlûhû* *təhôm* *rômməmātəhû* *ʾet-nahărōtêhā* *hōlēk* *səḇîḇôt* *maṭṭāʿāh* and *ʾet-təʿālōtêhā* *šilḥāh* to all *ʿăṣê* the *śādeh*", "grammar": { "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*giddəlûhû*": "piel perfect 3rd common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they made it grow", "*təhôm*": "noun, feminine singular - deep/abyss/primeval ocean", "*rômməmātəhû*": "polel perfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - she exalted him/raised him up", "*ʾet-nahărōtêhā*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her rivers", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle, masculine singular - going/flowing", "*səḇîḇôt*": "preposition, construct - around/surrounding", "*maṭṭāʿāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her planting place", "*ʾet-təʿālōtêhā*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her channels/conduits", "*šilḥāh*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - she sent out", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees of", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field" }, "variants": { "*təhôm*": "deep/abyss/primeval ocean/deep waters", "*maṭṭāʿāh*": "her planting place/her plantation/the place where it was planted", "*təʿālōtêhā*": "her channels/her conduits/her irrigation streams", "*śādeh*": "field/open country/land" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.5", "source": "עַל־כֵּן֙ גָּבְהָ֣א קֹמָת֔וֹ מִכֹּ֖ל עֲצֵ֣י הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וַתִּרְבֶּ֨ינָה סַֽרְעַפֹּתָ֜יו וַתֶּאֱרַ֧כְנָה *פארתו **פֹארֹתָ֛יו מִמַּ֥יִם רַבִּ֖ים בְּשַׁלְּחֽוֹ", "text": "Upon *kēn* *gāḇəhāʾ* *qōmātô* more than all *ʿăṣê* the *śādeh* and *wattirbênāh* *sarʿappōtāyw* and *watteʾĕraknāh* *pōʾrōtāyw* from *mayim* *rabbîm* in *bəšalləḥô*", "grammar": { "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so/therefore", "*gāḇəhāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - was high/was exalted", "*qōmātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his height/stature", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees of", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*wattirbênāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - and they multiplied/increased", "*sarʿappōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches/boughs", "*watteʾĕraknāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - and they grew long/extended", "*pōʾrōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches/shoots/boughs", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/abundant/great", "*bəšalləḥô*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his sending out/extending" }, "variants": { "*sarʿappōtāyw*": "his branches/his boughs/his shoots", "*pōʾrōtāyw*": "his branches/his foliage/his boughs", "*bəšalləḥô*": "in his sending out/in his spreading/in his extending" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.6", "source": "בִּסְעַפֹּתָ֤יו קִֽנְנוּ֙ כָּל־ע֣וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְתַ֤חַת פֹּֽארֹתָיו֙ יָֽלְד֔וּ כֹּ֖ל חַיַּ֣ת הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וּבְצִלּוֹ֙ יֵֽשְׁב֔וּ כֹּ֖ל גּוֹיִ֥ם רַבִּֽים", "text": "In *bisʿappōtāyw* *qinnənû* all *ʿôp̄* the *šāmayim* and under *pōʾrōtāyw* *yāldû* all *ḥayyat* the *śādeh* and in *ḇəṣillô* *yēšḇû* all *gôyim* *rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*bisʿappōtāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his branches", "*qinnənû*": "piel perfect 3rd common plural - they nested/made nests", "*ʿôp̄*": "noun, masculine singular construct - birds of", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens/sky", "*pōʾrōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches/boughs", "*yāldû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they gave birth/brought forth young", "*ḥayyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - living things/beasts of", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*ḇəṣillô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his shadow/shade", "*yēšḇû*": "qal imperfect 3rd common plural - they dwelt/sat/remained", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/great/numerous" }, "variants": { "*bisʿappōtāyw*": "in his branches/in his boughs/among his limbs", "*qinnənû*": "they nested/they made nests", "*yāldû*": "they gave birth/they bore young/they were born" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.8", "source": "אֲרָזִ֣ים לֹֽא־עֲמָמֻהוּ֮ בְּגַן־אֱלֹהִים֒ בְּרוֹשִׁ֗ים לֹ֤א דָמוּ֙ אֶל־סְעַפֹּתָ֔יו וְעַרְמֹנִ֥ים לֹֽא־הָי֖וּ כְּפֹֽארֹתָ֑יו כָּל־עֵץ֙ בְּגַן־אֱלֹהִ֔ים לֹא־דָמָ֥ה אֵלָ֖יו בְּיָפְיֽוֹ", "text": "*ʾărāzîm* not *ʿămāmuhû* in *gan-ʾĕlōhîm* *bərôšîm* not *dāmû* to *səʿappōtāyw* and *ʿarmōnîm* not *hāyû* like *pōʾrōtāyw* all *ʿēṣ* in *gan-ʾĕlōhîm* not *dāmāh* to him in *yāp̄yô*", "grammar": { "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - cedars", "*ʿămāmuhû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they dimmed/hid/surpassed", "*gan-ʾĕlōhîm*": "construct chain - garden of God", "*bərôšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - cypresses/firs", "*dāmû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they resembled/were like", "*səʿappōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches/boughs", "*ʿarmōnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - plane trees/chestnut trees", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were", "*pōʾrōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches/boughs", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - tree", "*dāmāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it resembled/was like", "*yāp̄yô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his beauty" }, "variants": { "*ʿămāmuhû*": "they dimmed him/they equaled him/they surpassed him/they rivaled him", "*bərôšîm*": "cypresses/firs/junipers", "*ʿarmōnîm*": "plane trees/chestnut trees/box trees", "*dāmāh*": "resembled/compared to/was like" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.10", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה יַ֕עַן אֲשֶׁ֥ר גָּבַ֖הְתָּ בְּקוֹמָ֑ה וַיִּתֵּ֤ן צַמַּרְתּוֹ֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ין עֲבוֹתִ֔ים וְרָ֥ם לְבָב֖וֹ בְּגָבְהֽוֹ", "text": "Therefore *kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* because which *gāḇahtā* in *qômāh* and *wayyittēn* *ṣammartô* to between *ʿăḇôtîm* and *rām* *ləḇāḇô* in *ḡāḇəhô*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*gāḇahtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you were high/exalted", "*qômāh*": "noun, feminine singular - height/stature", "*wayyittēn*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave/placed", "*ṣammartô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his top/crown", "*ʿăḇôtîm*": "noun, masculine plural - leafy branches/thick clouds", "*rām*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was high/exalted", "*ləḇāḇô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ḡāḇəhô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his height/exaltation" }, "variants": { "*ʾādōnāy*": "my Lord/Lord/sovereign", "*gāḇahtā*": "you were high/you were exalted/you were lofty", "*ṣammartô*": "his top/his crown/his highest point", "*ʿăḇôtîm*": "thick branches/leafy boughs/clouds/thickets", "*rām*": "was high/was lifted up/was exalted" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.12", "source": "וַיִּכְרְתֻ֧הוּ זָרִ֛ים עָרִיצֵ֥י גוֹיִ֖ם וַֽיִּטְּשֻׁ֑הוּ אֶל־הֶ֠הָרִים וּבְכָל־גֵּ֨אָי֜וֹת נָפְל֣וּ דָלִיּוֹתָ֗יו וַתִּשָּׁבַ֤רְנָה פֹֽארֹתָיו֙ בְּכֹל֙ אֲפִיקֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וַיֵּרְד֧וּ מִצִּלּ֛וֹ כָּל־עַמֵּ֥י הָאָ֖רֶץ וַֽיִּטְּשֻֽׁהוּ", "text": "And *wayyikrətuhû* *zārîm* *ʿārîṣê* *gôyim* and *wayyiṭṭəšuhû* to the *hehārîm* and in all *gēʾāyôt* *nāp̄əlû* *dāliyyôtāyw* and *wattissāḇarnāh* *p̄ōʾrōtāyw* in all *ʾăp̄îqê* the *ʾāreṣ* and *wayyērədû* from *ṣillô* all *ʿammê* the *ʾāreṣ* and *wayyiṭṭəšuhû*", "grammar": { "*wayyikrətuhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they cut him down", "*zārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - strangers/foreigners", "*ʿārîṣê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - terrible/ruthless ones of", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*wayyiṭṭəšuhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they abandoned him", "*hehārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the mountains", "*gēʾāyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - valleys", "*nāp̄əlû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they fell", "*dāliyyôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches", "*wattissāḇarnāh*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - and they were broken", "*p̄ōʾrōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his boughs", "*ʾăp̄îqê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - channels/ravines of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*wayyērədû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they went down", "*ṣillô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his shadow", "*ʿammê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - peoples of", "*wayyiṭṭəšuhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they abandoned him" }, "variants": { "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreigners/aliens", "*ʿārîṣê*": "terrible ones of/ruthless ones of/tyrants of", "*wayyiṭṭəšuhû*": "and they abandoned him/and they cast him down/and they left him", "*ʾăp̄îqê*": "channels of/ravines of/streambeds of" } }

Verse 14

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Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.15", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה בְּי֨וֹם רִדְתּ֤וֹ שְׁא֙וֹלָה֙ הֶאֱבַ֜לְתִּי כִּסֵּ֤תִי עָלָיו֙ אֶת־תְּה֔וֹם וָֽאֶמְנַע֙ נַהֲרוֹתֶ֔יהָ וַיִּכָּלְא֖וּ מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֑ים וָאַקְדִּ֤ר עָלָיו֙ לְבָנ֔וֹן וְכָל־עֲצֵ֥י הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה עָלָ֥יו עֻלְפֶּֽה", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* in day *ridtô* *šəʾôlāh* *heʾĕḇaltî* I covered over him *ʾet-təhôm* and *wāʾemnaʿ* *nahărôtêhā* and *wayyikkāləʾû* *mayim* *rabbîm* and *wāʾaqdir* over him *ləḇānôn* and all *ʿăṣê* the *śādeh* over him *ʿulpeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ridtô*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his going down", "*šəʾôlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to Sheol", "*heʾĕḇaltî*": "hiphil perfect 1st common singular - I caused mourning", "*ʾet-təhôm*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular - the deep", "*wāʾemnaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st common singular - and I restrained", "*nahărôtêhā*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her rivers", "*wayyikkāləʾû*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they were restrained", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/abundant", "*wāʾaqdir*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1st common singular - and I caused darkness", "*ləḇānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees of", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*ʿulpeh*": "pual perfect 3rd masculine singular - was fainted/mourned" }, "variants": { "*ridtô šəʾôlāh*": "his going down to Sheol/his descent to the grave/his going to the underworld", "*heʾĕḇaltî*": "I caused mourning/I made to mourn/I had mourned", "*wāʾemnaʿ*": "and I restrained/and I withheld/and I held back", "*wāʾaqdir*": "and I darkened/and I clothed in darkness/and I caused mourning for", "*ʿulpeh*": "were faint/languished/wilted/mourned" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.16", "source": "מִקּ֤וֹל מַפַּלְתּוֹ֙ הִרְעַ֣שְׁתִּי גוֹיִ֔ם בְּהוֹרִדִ֥י אֹת֛וֹ שְׁא֖וֹלָה אֶת־י֣וֹרְדֵי ב֑וֹר וַיִּנָּ֨חֲמ֜וּ בְּאֶ֤רֶץ תַּחְתִּית֙ כָּל־עֲצֵי־עֵ֔דֶן מִבְחַ֥ר וְטוֹב־לְבָנ֖וֹן כָּל־שֹׁ֥תֵי מָֽיִם", "text": "From *qôl* *mappalətô* *hirʿaštî* *gôyim* in *hôrîdî* *ʾōtô* *šəʾôlāh* *ʾet-yôrədê* *ḇôr* and *wayyinnāḥămû* in *ʾereṣ* *taḥtît* all *ʿăṣê-ʿēden* *miḇḥar* and *ṭôḇ-ləḇānôn* all *šōtê* *māyim*", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*mappalətô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fall", "*hirʿaštî*": "hiphil perfect 1st common singular - I caused to shake/tremble", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*hôrîdî*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 1st common singular suffix - my bringing down", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*šəʾôlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to Sheol", "*ʾet-yôrədê*": "direct object marker + qal participle, masculine plural construct - those who go down to", "*ḇôr*": "noun, masculine singular - pit/grave", "*wayyinnāḥămû*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were comforted", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*taḥtît*": "adjective, feminine singular - lower/nether", "*ʿăṣê-ʿēden*": "construct chain - trees of Eden", "*miḇḥar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - choice of", "*ṭôḇ-ləḇānôn*": "construct chain - good of Lebanon", "*šōtê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - drinkers of", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water" }, "variants": { "*mappalətô*": "his fall/his ruin/his downfall", "*hirʿaštî*": "I caused to shake/I made to tremble/I made quake", "*wayyinnāḥămû*": "and they were comforted/and they consoled themselves/and they were relieved", "*ʾereṣ taḥtît*": "lower land/netherworld/underworld", "*miḇḥar wəṭôḇ-ləḇānôn*": "choice and good of Lebanon/the select and best of Lebanon" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.31.18", "source": "אֶל־מִ֨י דָמִ֥יתָ כָּ֛כָה בְּכָב֥וֹד וּבְגֹ֖דֶל בַּעֲצֵי־עֵ֑דֶן וְהוּרַדְתָּ֨ אֶת־עֲצֵי־עֵ֜דֶן אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ תַּחְתִּ֗ית בְּת֨וֹךְ עֲרֵלִ֤ים תִּשְׁכַּב֙ אֶת־חַלְלֵי־חֶ֔רֶב ה֤וּא פַרְעֹה֙ וְכָל־הֲמוֹנֹ֔ה נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה", "text": "To whom *dāmîtā* thus in *kāḇôd* and in *ḡōdel* among *ʿăṣê-ʿēden* and *hûradtā* *ʾet-ʿăṣê-ʿēden* to *ʾereṣ* *taḥtît* in midst *ʿărēlîm* *tiškab* with *ḥalǝlê-ḥereḇ* he *parʿōh* and all *hămônōh* *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*dāmîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you resembled/were like", "*kāḇôd*": "noun, masculine singular - glory/honor", "*ḡōdel*": "noun, masculine singular - greatness/magnificence", "*ʿăṣê-ʿēden*": "construct chain - trees of Eden", "*hûradtā*": "hophal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you were brought down", "*ʾet-ʿăṣê-ʿēden*": "direct object marker + construct chain - trees of Eden", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*taḥtît*": "adjective, feminine singular - lower/nether", "*ʿărēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - uncircumcised ones", "*tiškab*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will lie down", "*ḥalǝlê-ḥereḇ*": "construct chain - slain of sword", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*hămônōh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his multitude", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*dāmîtā*": "you resembled/you were compared/you were like", "*ʾereṣ taḥtît*": "lower land/netherworld/underworld", "*ʿărēlîm*": "uncircumcised ones/uncircumcised peoples/pagan peoples", "*ḥalǝlê-ḥereḇ*": "slain of sword/those pierced by sword/victims of sword", "*hămônōh*": "his multitude/his crowd/his wealth/his abundance", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/oracle of/says" } }