Ezekiel 30:20

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day, the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְהִ֗י בְּאַחַ֤ת עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה בָּֽרִאשׁ֖וֹן בְּשִׁבְעָ֣ה לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ הָיָ֥ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃

Transliteration

wa-yəhî bə-ʾaḥat ʿeśrēh šānāh bā-rʾišôn bə-šiḇʿāh la-ḥōḏeš hāyāh dəḇar-YHWH ʾēlay lēʾmōr

Grammar Details

• *wa-yəhî*: conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and it happened
• *bə-ʾaḥat*: preposition + cardinal number, feminine singular construct - in the eleventh
• *ʿeśrēh*: cardinal number, feminine singular - ten
• *šānāh*: noun, feminine singular - year
• *bā-rʾišôn*: preposition + definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - in the first (month)
• *bə-šiḇʿāh*: preposition + cardinal number, feminine singular - on the seventh
• *la-ḥōḏeš*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - of the month
• *hāyāh*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/came
• *dəḇar*-*YHWH*: noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - word of YHWH
• *ʾēlay*: preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me
• *lēʾmōr*: preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying

Word Meanings

• *dəḇar*: word/speech/matter/thing

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  It came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first [month], in the seventh [day] of the month, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  It happened in the xi. yeare, vpon the seueth daye of ye first Moneth, yt the LORDES worde came vnto me, sayege:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And in the eleuenth yeere, in the first moneth, and in the seuenth day of the moneth, the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And in the eleuenth yere, vpon the seuenth day of the first moneth, the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first [month], in the seventh [day] of the month, [that] the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened in the eleventh year, in the first [month], in the seventh [day] of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass, in the eleventh year, in the first `month', in the seventh of the month, hath a word of Jehovah been unto me, saying: `Son of man,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first `month', in the seventh `day' of the month, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first [month], in the seventh [day] of the month, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now in the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened in the eleventh year, in the first [month], in the seventh [day] of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  In the eleventh year, in the first month, on the seventh day of the month, the LORD’s message came to me:

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 26:1 : 1 In the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying:
• Ezek 29:17 : 17 In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying:
• Ezek 29:1 : 1 In the tenth year, on the twelfth day of the tenth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying:
• Ezek 31:1 : 1 In the eleventh year, in the third month, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
• Ezek 1:2 : 2 On the fifth day of the month—it was the fifth year of the exile of King Jehoiachin—