Ezekiel 21:36

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

I will pour out my wrath upon you; I will blow against you with the fire of my fury and hand you over to brutal men skilled in destruction.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְשָׁפַכְתִּ֤י עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ זַעְמִ֔י בְּאֵ֥שׁ עֶבְרָתִ֖י אָפִ֣יחַ עָלָ֑יִךְ וּנְתַתִּ֗יךְ בְּיַד֙ אֲנָשִׁ֣ים בֹּֽעֲרִ֔ים חָרָשֵׁ֖י מַשְׁחִֽית׃

Transliteration

wĕ-šāp̄aḵtî upon-ʿālayiḵ zaʿmî in-ʾēš ʿeḇrātî ʾāp̄îaḥ upon-ʿālāyiḵ wĕ-nĕtattîḵ in-yad ʾănāšîm bōʿărîm ḥārāšê mašḥît

Grammar Details

• *wĕ*: conjunction - and
• *šāp̄aḵtî*: verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I will pour out
• *ʿālayiḵ*: preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - upon you
• *zaʿmî*: noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my indignation/wrath
• *ʾēš*: noun, feminine singular construct - fire
• *ʿeḇrātî*: noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my wrath/fury
• *ʾāp̄îaḥ*: verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will blow/breathe
• *ʿālāyiḵ*: preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - upon you
• *nĕtattîḵ*: verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - I will give/deliver you
• *yad*: noun, feminine singular construct - hand
• *ʾănāšîm*: noun, masculine plural - men
• *bōʿărîm*: adjective, masculine plural - brutish/burning
• *ḥārāšê*: noun, masculine plural construct - craftsmen/workers of
• *mašḥît*: noun, masculine singular - destruction/ruin

Word Meanings

• *šāp̄aḵtî*: I will pour out/I will spill
• *zaʿmî*: my indignation/my wrath/my fury
• *ʾēš*: fire/flame
• *ʿeḇrātî*: my wrath/my fury/my anger
• *ʾāp̄îaḥ*: I will blow/I will breathe/I will kindle
• *nĕtattîḵ*: I will give you/I will deliver you/I will place you
• *bōʿărîm*: brutish/burning/fierce
• *ḥārāšê*: craftsmen/workers/artificers of
• *mašḥît*: destruction/ruin/corruption