Ezekiel 20:42

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall bring you into the land of Israel, into the country for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to your fathers.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וִֽידַעְתֶּם֙ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה בַּהֲבִיאִ֥י אֶתְכֶ֖ם אֶל־אַדְמַ֣ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֶל־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָשָׂ֙אתִי֙ אֶת־יָדִ֔י לָתֵ֥ת אוֹתָ֖הּ לַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶֽם׃

Transliteration

wîḏaʿtem kî-ʾănî YHWH bahăḇîʾî ʾeṯḵem ʾel-ʾaḏmaṯ yiśrāʾēl ʾel-hāʾāreṣ ʾăšer nāśāʾṯî ʾeṯ-yāḏî lāṯēṯ ʾôṯāh laʾăḇôṯêḵem

Grammar Details

*wîḏaʿtem*: conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will know
*kî*: conjunction - that
*ʾănî*: pronoun, 1st singular - I
*YHWH*: proper noun - the divine name
*bahăḇîʾî*: preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 1st singular suffix - when I bring
*ʾeṯḵem*: direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you
*ʾel*: preposition - to/into
*ʾaḏmaṯ*: noun, feminine singular construct - soil/land of
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
*hāʾāreṣ*: definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land
*ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which
*nāśāʾṯî*: qal perfect, 1st singular - I lifted up
*ʾeṯ*: direct object marker
*yāḏî*: noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my hand
*lāṯēṯ*: preposition + qal infinitive construct - to give
*ʾôṯāh*: direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it
*laʾăḇôṯêḵem*: preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - to your fathers

Word Meanings

*wîḏaʿtem*: and you will know/and you will recognize/and you will acknowledge
*bahăḇîʾî*: when I bring/when I lead/when I cause to enter
*ʾaḏmaṯ*: soil of/land of/ground of
*nāśāʾṯî* *ʾeṯ*-*yāḏî*: I lifted up my hand [idiom for taking an oath]
*lāṯēṯ*: to give/to bestow/to grant
*laʾăḇôṯêḵem*: to your fathers/to your ancestors/to your forefathers

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Referenced Verses

Ezek 34:13 : 13 And I will bring them out from the people, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land, and feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the rivers, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
Ezek 38:23 : 23 Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 36:23-24 : 23 And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, saith the Lord GOD, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes. 24 For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
Ezek 37:21 : 21 And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:
Ezek 37:25 : 25 And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children's children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever.
Jer 24:7 : 7 And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
Jer 31:34 : 34 And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Ezek 11:17-20 : 17 Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even gather you from the people, and assemble you out of the countries where ye have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel. 18 And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence. 19 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: 20 That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Ezek 20:38 : 38 And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me: I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, and they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 20:44 : 44 And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have wrought with you for my name's sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezek 24:24 : 24 Thus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
Ezek 26:13 : 13 And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard.
John 17:3 : 3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

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