Ezekiel 28:24

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And there shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them; and they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֨ה ע֜וֹד לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל סִלּ֤וֹן מַמְאִיר֙ וְק֣וֹץ מַכְאִ֔ב מִכֹּל֙ סְבִ֣יבֹתָ֔ם הַשָּׁאטִ֖ים אוֹתָ֑ם וְיָ֣דְע֔וּ כִּ֥י אֲנִ֖י אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ ס

Transliteration

wə-lōʾ-yihyeh ʿôḏ lə-ḇêt yiśrāʾēl sillôn mamʾîr wə-qôṣ maḵʾîḇ mi-kkōl səḇîḇōtām ha-ššāʾṭîm ʾôtām wə-yāḏʿû kî ʾănî ʾăḏōnāy YHWH

Grammar Details

*wə-lōʾ*-*yihyeh*: conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there will not be
*ʿôḏ*: adverb - again/still/anymore
*lə-ḇêt*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct - for the house of
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
*sillôn*: noun masculine singular - brier/thorn
*mamʾîr*: hiphil participle masculine singular - that causes pain
*wə-qôṣ*: conjunction + noun masculine singular - and thorn
*maḵʾîḇ*: hiphil participle masculine singular - that hurts
*mi-kkōl*: preposition + noun masculine singular - from all
*səḇîḇōtām*: noun feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their surroundings
*ha-ššāʾṭîm*: definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones despising
*ʾôtām*: direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them
*wə-yāḏʿû*: conjunction + qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will know
*kî*: conjunction - that
*ʾănî*: 1st person singular pronoun - I am
*ʾăḏōnāy*: divine title - Lord/Master
*YHWH*: divine name - Yahweh/LORD

Word Meanings

*sillôn*: brier/thorn/prickle
*mamʾîr*: causing pain/pricking
*qôṣ*: thorn/bramble
*maḵʾîḇ*: causing hurt/pain
*ha-ššāʾṭîm*: the ones despising/scorning/treating with contempt

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Referenced Verses

Num 33:55 : 55 But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.
Josh 23:13 : 13 Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
2 Cor 12:7 : 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Isa 55:13 : 13 Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Jer 12:14 : 14 Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house of Judah from among them.
Ezek 2:6 : 6 And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
Ezek 28:23 : 23 For I will send into her pestilence, and blood into her streets; and the wounded shall be judged in the midst of her by the sword upon her on every side; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 28:26 : 26 And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have executed judgments upon all those that despise them round about them; and they shall know that I am the LORD their God.
Ezek 36:36-38 : 36 Then the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the LORD have spoken it, and I will do it. 37 Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock. 38 As the holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts; so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:28 : 28 Then shall they know that I am the LORD their God, which caused them to be led into captivity among the heathen: but I have gathered them unto their own land, and have left none of them any more there.
Mic 7:4 : 4 The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.
Rev 21:4 : 4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Judg 2:3 : 3 Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.
Isa 35:9 : 9 No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there:

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