Ezekiel 17

Hebrew · Old Testament

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Ezekiel 17 - 1

דָּבָרdâbârNow the wordH1697 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 הָיָהhâyâhcameH1961 אֵלʼêlto me ,H413 אָמַרʼâmarsaying ,H559

Ezekiel 17 - 2

בֵּןbên“ SonH1121 אָדָםʼâdâmof man ,H120 חוּדchûwdposeH2330 חִידָהchîydâha riddle ;H2420 מָשַׁלmâshalspeak a parableH4911 מָשָׁלmâshâl...H4912 אֵלʼêltoH413 בַּיִתbayiththe houseH1004 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof IsraelH3478

Ezekiel 17 - 3

Ezekiel 17 - 4

אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 קָטַףqâṭaphHe plucked offH6998 רֹאשׁrôʼshits topmostH7218 יְנִיקָהyᵉnîyqâhshoot ,H3242 בּוֹאbôwʼcarried itH935 אֵלʼêltoH413 אֶרֶץʼeretsthe landH776 כְּנַעַןKᵉnaʻanof merchants ,H3667 שׂוּםsûwmand plantedH7760 עִירʻîyrit in a cityH5892 רָכַלrâkalof traders.H7402

Ezekiel 17 - 5

לָקַחlâqachHe tookH3947 זֶרַעzeraʻsome of the seedH2233 אֶרֶץʼeretsof the landH776 נָתַןnâthanand plantedH5414 זֶרַעzeraʻit in fertileH2233 שָׂדֶהsâdehsoil ;H7704 לָקַחlâqachhe placed (it)H3947 עַלʻalbyH5921 רַבrababundantH7227 מַיִםmayimwatersH4325 שׂוּםsûwm(and) set it outH7760 צַפְצָפָהtsaphtsâphâhlike a willow.H6851

Ezekiel 17 - 6

צָמַחtsâmachIt sproutedH6779 הָיָהhâyâhand becameH1961 סָרַחçâracha spreadingH5628 גֶּפֶןgephenvine ,H1612 שָׁפָלshâphâllowH8217 קוֹמָהqôwmâhin height ,H6967 דָּלִיָּהdâlîyâhwith branchesH1808 פָּנָהpânâhturnedH6437 אֵלʼêltoward him ;H413 שֶׁרֶשׁshereshyet its rootsH8328 הָיָהhâyâhremainedH1961 תַּחַתtachathwhere it stood.H8478 הָיָהhâyâhSo it becameH1961 גֶּפֶןgephena vineH1612 עָשָׂהʻâsâhand yieldedH6213 בַּדbadbranchesH905 שָׁלַחshâlachand sent outH7971 פְּאֹרָהpᵉʼôrâhshoots.H6288

Ezekiel 17 - 7

Ezekiel 17 - 8

הוּאhûwʼItH1931 שָׁתַלshâthalhad been plantedH8362 אֵלʼêlinH413 טוֹבṭôwbgoodH2896 שָׂדֶהsâdehsoilH7704 אֵלʼêlbyH413 רַבrababundantH7227 מַיִםmayimwatersH4325 עָשָׂהʻâsâhin order to yieldH6213 עָנָףʻânâphbranchesH6057 נָשָׂאnâsâʼand bearH5375 פְּרִיpᵉrîyfruitH6529 הָיָהhâyâhand becomeH1961 אַדֶּרֶתʼadderetha splendidH155 גֶּפֶןgephenvine. ’H1612

Ezekiel 17 - 9

אָמַרʼâmarSo you are to tell themH559 כֹּהkôhthat this is whatH3541 אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe LordH136 יְהֹוִהYᵉhôvihGODH3069 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 צָלַחtsâlach‘ Will it flourish ?H6743 לֹאlôʼWill it notH3808 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 נָתַקnâthaqbe uprootedH5423 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שֶׁרֶשׁshereshrootH8328 קָסַסqâçaçand strippedH7082 פְּרִיpᵉrîyof its fruitH6529 יָבֵשׁyâbêshso that it shrivels ?H3001 כֹּלkôlAllH3605 טָרָףṭârâphits foliageH2965 צֶמַחtsemach...H6780 יָבֵשׁyâbêshwill wither !H3001 לֹאlôʼIt will not takeH3808 גָּדוֹלgâdôwla strongH1419 זְרוֹעַzᵉrôwaʻarmH2220 רַבrabor manyH7227 עַםʻampeopleH5971 נָשָׂאnâsâʼto pullH5375 אֵתʼêthit upH853 שֶׁרֶשׁshereshby its roots.H8328

Ezekiel 17 - 10

הִנֵּהhinnêhbehold, lo, see, ifH2009 שָׁתַלshâthalEven if it is transplanted ,H8362 צָלַחtsâlachwill it flourish ?H6743 לֹאlôʼWill it notH3808 יָבֵשׁyâbêshcompletely witherH3001 יָבֵשׁyâbêsh...H3001 קָדִיםqâdîymwhen the eastH6921 רוּחַrûwachwindH7307 נָגַעnâgaʻstrikesH5060 יָבֵשׁyâbêshIt will witherH3001 עַלʻalonH5921 עֲרוּגָהʻărûwgâhthe bedH6170 צֶמַחtsemachwhere it sprouted. ’”H6780

Ezekiel 17 - 11

דָּבָרdâbârThen the wordH1697 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 הָיָהhâyâhcameH1961 אֵלʼêlto me ,H413 אָמַרʼâmarsaying ,H559

Ezekiel 17 - 12

נָאnâʼ“ NowH4994 אָמַרʼâmarsay toH559 מְרִיmᵉrîythis rebelliousH4805 בַּיִתbayithhouse :H1004 לֹאlôʼ‘ Do you notH3808 יָדַעyâdaʻknowH3045 מָהmâhwhatH4100 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehthese (things) (mean) ? ’H428 אָמַרʼâmarTell (them) ,H559 הִנֵּהhinnêh‘ Behold ,H2009 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 בָּבֶלBâbelof BabylonH894 בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935 יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimto Jerusalem ,H3389 לָקַחlâqachcarried offH3947 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 מֶלֶךְmelekits kingH4428 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שַׂרsarand officials ,H8269 בּוֹאbôwʼand brought them backH935 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֵלʼêlwith himH413 בָּבֶלBâbelto Babylon.H894

Ezekiel 17 - 13

לָקַחlâqachHe tookH3947 מְלוּכָהmᵉlûwkâha member of the royalH4410 זֶרַעzeraʻfamilyH2233 כָּרַתkârathand madeH3772 בְּרִיתbᵉrîytha covenantH1285 אֵתʼêthwith him ,H854 בּוֹאbôwʼputtingH935 אֵתʼêthhimH853 אָלָהʼâlâhunder oath.H423 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 לָקַחlâqachThen he carried awayH3947 אַיִלʼayilthe leading menH352 אֶרֶץʼeretsof the land ,H776

Ezekiel 17 - 14

מַמְלָכָהmamlâkâhso that the kingdomH4467 הָיָהhâyâhwould beH1961 שָׁפָלshâphâlbrought low ,H8217 בִּלְתִּיbiltîyunableH1115 נָשָׂאnâsâʼto lift itself up ,H5375 עָמַדʻâmadsurviving (only)H5975 שָׁמַרshâmarby keepingH8104 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 בְּרִיתbᵉrîythhis covenant.H1285

Ezekiel 17 - 15

מָרַדmâradBut this (king) rebelledH4775 שָׁלַחshâlachby sendingH7971 מֲלְאָךְmălʼâkhis envoysH4397 מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimto EgyptH4714 נָתַןnâthanto ask forH5414 סוּסçûwçhorsesH5483 רַבraband a largeH7227 עַםʻamarmy.H5971 צָלַחtsâlachWill he flourish ?H6743 עָשָׂהʻâsâhWill the one who doesH6213 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehsuchH428 מָלַטmâlaṭthings escape ?H4422 פָּרַרpârarCan he breakH6565 בְּרִיתbᵉrîytha covenantH1285 מָלַטmâlaṭand yet escape ? ’H4422

Ezekiel 17 - 16

אִםʼim‘ As surely asH518 לֹאlôʼ...H3808 אֲנִיʼănîyIH589 חַיchaylive , ’H2416 נְאֻםnᵉʼumdeclaresH5002 אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe LordH136 יְהֹוִהYᵉhôvihGOD ,H3069 מוּתmûwth‘ he will dieH4191 תָּוֶךְtâvekinH8432 בָּבֶלBâbelBabylon ,H894 מָקוֹםmâqôwmin the landH4725 מֶלֶךְmelekof the kingH4428 מָלַךְmâlakwho enthroned him ,H4427 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoseH834 אָלָהʼâlâhoathH423 בָּזָהbâzâhhe despisedH959 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherand whoseH834 בְּרִיתbᵉrîythcovenantH1285 אֵתʼêth...H854 פָּרַרpârarhe broke.H6565 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853

Ezekiel 17 - 17

פַּרְעֹהParʻôhPharaohH6547 גָּדוֹלgâdôwlwith (his) mightyH1419 חַיִלchayilarmyH2428 רַבraband vastH7227 קָהָלqâhâlhordeH6951 לֹאlôʼwill notH3808 עָשָׂהʻâsâhhelpH6213 אֵתʼêthhimH853 מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhin battle ,H4421 סֹלְלָהçôlᵉlâhwhen rampsH5550 שָׁפַךְshâphakare builtH8210 דָּיֵקdâyêqand siege wallsH1785 בָּנָהbânâhconstructedH1129 כָּרַתkârathto destroyH3772 רַבrabmanyH7227 נֶפֶשׁnepheshlives.H5315

Ezekiel 17 - 18

בָּזָהbâzâhHe despisedH959 אָלָהʼâlâhthe oathH423 פָּרַרpârarby breakingH6565 בְּרִיתbᵉrîyththe covenant.H1285 הִנֵּהhinnêhSeeing thatH2009 נָתַןnâthanhe gaveH5414 יָדyâdhis hand in pledgeH3027 עָשָׂהʻâsâhyet didH6213 כֹּלkôlallH3605 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehthese (things) ,H428 לֹאlôʼhe will notH3808 מָלַטmâlaṭescape ! ’H4422

Ezekiel 17 - 19

כֵּןkênThereforeH3651 כֹּהkôhthis is whatH3541 אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe LordH136 יְהֹוִהYᵉhôvihGODH3069 אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559 אֲנִיʼănîy‘ AsH589 אִםʼimsurely asH518 לֹאlôʼ...H3808 חַיchayI live ,H2416 נָתַןnâthanI will bring downH5414 רֹאשׁrôʼshupon his headH7218 אָלָהʼâlâhMy oathH423 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 בָּזָהbâzâhhe despisedH959 בְּרִיתbᵉrîythand My covenantH1285 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 פּוּרpûwrhe broke.H6331

Ezekiel 17 - 20

פָּרַשׂpârasI will spreadH6566 רֶשֶׁתreshethMy netH7568 עַלʻalover himH5921 תָּפַשׂtâphasand catch himH8610 מָצוּדmâtsûwdin My snare.H4686 בּוֹאbôwʼI will bring himH935 בָּבֶלBâbelto BabylonH894 שָׁפַטshâphaṭand execute judgmentH8199 אֵתʼêthupon himH854 שָׁםshâmthereH8033 מָעַלmâʻalfor the treasonH4603 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 מַעַלmaʻalhe committedH4604

Ezekiel 17 - 21

אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 כֹּלkôlAllH3605 מִבְרָחmibrâchhis choiceH4015 כֹּלkôlall, the wholeH3605 אַגָּףʼaggâphtroopsH102 נָפַלnâphalwill fallH5307 חֶרֶבcherebby the sword ,H2719 שָׁאַרshâʼarand those who surviveH7604 פָּרַשׂpâraswill be scatteredH6566 כֹּלkôlto everyH3605 רוּחַrûwachwind.H7307 יָדַעyâdaʻThen you will knowH3045 כִּיkîythatH3588 אֲנִיʼănîyI ,H589 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD ,H3068 דָבַרdâbarhave spoken. ’H1696

Ezekiel 17 - 22

Ezekiel 17 - 23

Ezekiel 17 - 24

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Shaped Ezekiel 17:1–10, Ezekiel 17:11–20, Ezekiel 17:22–23, Ezekiel 17:22–24