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"
}
}
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"
}
}
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"
}
}
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"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.31.7",
"source": "וַיְּיִ֣ף בְּגָדְל֔וֹ בְּאֹ֖רֶךְ דָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יו כִּֽי־הָיָ֥ה שָׁרְשׁ֖וֹ אֶל־מַ֥יִם רַבִּֽים",
"text": "And *wayyîp̄* in *ḡādlô* in *ʾōrek* *dāliyyôtāyw* for *hāyāh* *šāršô* to *mayim* *rabbîm*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyîp̄*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was beautiful/fair",
"*ḡādlô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his greatness/size",
"*ʾōrek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - length of",
"*dāliyyôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches/boughs",
"*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was/became",
"*šāršô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his root",
"*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters",
"*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/abundant/great"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyîp̄*": "and he was beautiful/and he was fair/and he was splendid",
"*ḡādlô*": "his greatness/his magnitude/his large size",
"*dāliyyôtāyw*": "his branches/his shoots/his boughs"
}
}
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"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Ezekiel.31.9",
"source": "יָפֶ֣ה עֲשִׂיתִ֔יו בְּרֹ֖ב דָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יו וַיְקַנְאֻ֙הוּ֙ כָּל־עֲצֵי־עֵ֔דֶן אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּגַ֥ן הָאֱלֹהִֽים",
"text": "*yāp̄eh* *ʿăśîtîw* with *rōḇ* *dāliyyôtāyw* and *wayəqanʾuhû* all *ʿăṣê-ʿēden* which in *gan* the *ʾĕlōhîm*",
"grammar": {
"*yāp̄eh*": "adjective, masculine singular - beautiful/fair",
"*ʿăśîtîw*": "qal perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I made him",
"*rōḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude/abundance of",
"*dāliyyôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his branches/boughs",
"*wayəqanʾuhû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they envied him",
"*ʿăṣê-ʿēden*": "construct chain - trees of Eden",
"*gan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - garden of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God/gods"
},
"variants": {
"*yāp̄eh*": "beautiful/fair/handsome",
"*ʿăśîtîw*": "I made him/I created him/I fashioned him",
"*wayəqanʾuhû*": "and they envied him/and they were jealous of him",
"*ʿăṣê-ʿēden*": "trees of Eden/trees of pleasure/trees of the garden of delight"
}
}