Ezekiel

Ezekiel 17:22

²²This is what the Lord GOD says:

‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar,

and I will set it out.

I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots,

and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This is what	כֹּ֤ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֣י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
says	אָמַר֙	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I	אָ֗נִי	’ā·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
will take a shoot	וְלָקַ֣חְתִּי	wə·lā·qaḥ·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H3947 take
from the lofty	הָרָמָ֖ה	hā·rā·māh	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H7311 be high, exalted, rise
top	מִצַּמֶּ֧רֶת	miṣ·ṣam·me·reṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6788 top
of the cedar	הָאֶ֛רֶז	hā·’e·rez	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H730 cedar
and I will set	וְנָתָ֑תִּי	wə·nā·ṯāt·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
I will pluck	אֶקְטֹ֔ף	’eq·ṭōp̄	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H6998 pluck off
a tender sprig	רַ֣ךְ	raḵ	Adjective - masculine singular	H7390 tender, delicate, soft
from its topmost	מֵרֹ֤אשׁ	mê·rōš	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7218 head
shoots	יֹֽנְקוֹתָיו֙	yō·nə·qō·w·ṯāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3127 young shoot, twig
and I	אָ֔נִי	’ā·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
will plant it	וְשָׁתַ֣לְתִּי	wə·šā·ṯal·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H8362 transplant
on	עַ֥ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
a high	גָּבֹ֖הַ	gā·ḇō·ha	Adjective - masculine singular	H1364 high, exalted
and lofty	וְתָלֽוּל׃	wə·ṯā·lūl	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular	H8524 mock, deceive, trifle with
mountain	הַר־	har-	Noun - masculine singular	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Isaiah 53:2 · Isaiah 11:1–5 · Zechariah 6:12–13 · Psalm 2:6 · Ezekiel 20:40 · Ezekiel 40:2 · Micah 4:1 · Zechariah 3:8 · Jeremiah 33:15–16 · Jeremiah 23:5–6 · Psalm 72:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.