Ezekiel 25:10

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

I will hand it over, along with the Ammonites, to the people of the east as a possession, so that the Ammonites will no longer be remembered among the nations.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לִבְנֵי־קֶ֙דֶם֙ עַל־בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן וּנְתַתִּ֖יהָ לְמֽוֹרָשָׁ֑ה לְמַ֛עַן לֹֽא־תִזָּכֵ֥ר בְּנֵֽי־עַמּ֖וֹן בַּגּוֹיִֽם׃

Transliteration

libnê-qedem ʿal-bənê ʿammôn ûnətattîhā ləmôrāšâ ləmaʿan lōʾ-tizzākēr bənê-ʿammôn baggôyim

Grammar Details

• *libnê*-*qedem*: preposition + noun masculine plural construct + noun - to the sons of the east
• *ʿal*-*bənê*: preposition + noun masculine plural construct - along with the sons of
• *ʿammôn*: proper noun - Ammon
• *ûnətattîhā*: waw conjunction + qal perfect, 1st common singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and I will give it
• *ləmôrāšâ*: preposition + noun feminine singular - for a possession
• *ləmaʿan*: conjunction - so that
• *lōʾ*-*tizzākēr*: negative particle + niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will not be remembered
• *bənê*-*ʿammôn*: noun masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Ammon
• *baggôyim*: preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - among the nations

Word Meanings

• *libnê*-*qedem*: to the people of the east/to the eastern tribes
• *ləmôrāšâ*: for a possession/as an inheritance/as property
• *lōʾ*-*tizzākēr*: will not be remembered/will be forgotten/will cease to exist

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  To the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  unto the children{H1121} of the east,{H6924} [to go] against the children of Ammon;{H1121} and I will give{H5414} them for a possession,{H4181} that the children of Ammon{H1121} may not be remembered{H2142} among the nations.{H1471}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Unto the men{H1121} of the east{H6924} with the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983}, and will give{H5414}{(H8804)} them in possession{H4181}, that the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983} may not be remembered{H2142}{(H8735)} among the nations{H1471}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  these will I open vnto the off the east, yt they maye fall vpon the Ammonites: and will geue it them in possession: so that the Ammonites shal no more be had in remebraunce amonge the Heithen.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I will call the men of the East against the Ammonites, and will giue them in possession, so that the Ammonites shal no more be remembred among the nations,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Unto the children of the east against the Ammonites, and will geue it into possession, so that the Ammonites shall no more be had in remembraunce among the heathen.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  to the children of the east, [to go] against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To the sons of the east, with the sons of Ammon, And I have given it for a possession, So that the sons of Ammon are not remembered among nations.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  unto the children of the east, `to go' against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  unto the children of the east, [to go] against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  To the children of the east I have given her for a heritage, as well as the children of Ammon, so that there may be no memory of her among the nations:

• World English Bible (2000)

  to the children of the east, [to go] against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will hand it over, along with the Ammonites, to the tribes of the east, so that the Ammonites will no longer be remembered among the nations.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 21:32 : 32 A ruin, a ruin, I will make it a ruin! It will not be restored until the one to whom it rightfully belongs comes, and to him I will give it.
• Ezek 25:4 : 4 therefore, I am handing you over to the people of the east as a possession. They will set up their camps among you and pitch their tents around you; they will eat your fruit and drink your milk.
• Ps 83:3-6 : 3 For behold, your enemies are in an uproar; those who hate you have lifted up their heads in rebellion. 4 They devise cunning plans against your people and conspire together against your treasured ones. 5 They say, 'Come, let us destroy them as a nation, so that the name of Israel may no longer be remembered.' 6 For they have consulted together with one mind; they have made a covenant against you.
• Isa 23:16 : 16 Take up a harp, go about the city, you forgotten prostitute. Play skillfully, sing many songs, so that you may be remembered.