Ezekiel 17:21

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And all his fugitives with all his bands shall fall by the sword, and they that remain shall be scattered toward all winds: and ye shall know that I the LORD have spoken it.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־*מברחו **מִבְרָחָ֤יו בְּכָל־אֲגַפָּיו֙ בַּחֶ֣רֶב יִפֹּ֔לוּ וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים לְכָל־ר֣וּחַ יִפָּרֵ֑שׂוּ וִידַעְתֶּ֕ם כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה דִּבַּֽרְתִּי׃

Transliteration

And ʾēt all-mibrāḥāyw in all-ʾăgappāyw with the ḥereb yippōlû and the nišʾārîm to all-rûaḥ yippārēśû and wîdaʿtem that I YHWH dibbartî

Grammar Details

*ʾēt*: direct object marker
*mibrāḥāyw*: noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fugitives
*ʾăgappāyw*: noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bands/wings/troops
*ḥereb*: definite noun, feminine singular - sword
*yippōlû*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will fall
*nišʾārîm*: definite niphal participle masculine plural - the remaining ones
*rûaḥ*: noun, feminine singular - wind/direction
*yippārēśû*: niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will be scattered
*wîdaʿtem*: waw + qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you will know
*YHWH*: divine name
*dibbartî*: piel perfect 1st common singular - I have spoken

Word Meanings

*mibrāḥāyw*: his fugitives/choice ones/choice troops
*ʾăgappāyw*: his bands/wings/troops
*nišʾārîm*: the remaining ones/survivors/those left
*rûaḥ*: wind/direction/quarter
*yippārēśû*: they will be scattered/dispersed/spread

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

2 Kgs 25:5 : 5 And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him.
2 Kgs 25:11 : 11 Now the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away.
Ezek 12:14 : 14 And I will scatter toward every wind all that are about him to help him, and all his bands; and I will draw out the sword after them.
Ezek 5:12 : 12 A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.
Ezek 6:7 : 7 And the slain shall fall in the midst of you, and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 6:10 : 10 And they shall know that I am the LORD, and that I have not said in vain that I would do this evil unto them.
Ezek 13:14 : 14 So will I break down the wall that ye have daubed with untempered morter, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation thereof shall be discovered, and it shall fall, and ye shall be consumed in the midst thereof: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 13:23 : 23 Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 15:7 : 7 And I will set my face against them; they shall go out from one fire, and another fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I set my face against them.
Amos 9:1 : 1 I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered.
Amos 9:9-9 : 9 For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth. 10 All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.
Isa 26:11 : 11 LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.
Jer 48:44 : 44 He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.
Jer 52:8 : 8 But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
Ezek 5:10 : 10 Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.

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Ezek 22:15
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Ezek 35:8
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