Ezekiel 32:14

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Then will I make their waters clear, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אָ֚ז אַשְׁקִ֣יעַ מֵֽימֵיהֶ֔ם וְנַהֲרוֹתָ֖ם כַּשֶּׁ֣מֶן אוֹלִ֑יךְ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃

Transliteration

Then 'ashqîa' mêymêhem and nahărôtām like the shemen 'ôlîk nĕ'um 'ădōnāy Yhwh.

Grammar Details

*'ashqîa'*: hiphil imperfect 1cs - I will cause to sink/settle
*mêymêhem*: masculine plural noun with 3mp suffix - their waters
*nahărôtām*: masculine plural noun with 3mp suffix - their rivers
*shemen*: masculine singular noun with definite article - the oil
*'ôlîk*: hiphil imperfect 1cs - I will cause to flow
*nĕ'um*: construct state, masculine singular noun - utterance/declaration of
*'ădōnāy*: divine title - Lord/Master
*Yhwh*: divine name - YHWH/LORD

Word Meanings

*'ashqîa'*: I will make sink/I will make settle/I will clear
*'ôlîk*: I will make flow/I will cause to go

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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