Ezekiel

Ezekiel 17:6

⁶It sprouted and became a spreading vine,

low in height, with branches turned toward him;

yet its roots remained where it stood.

So it became a vine and yielded branches

and sent out shoots.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
It sprouted	וַיִּצְמַ֡ח	way·yiṣ·maḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6779 sprout, spring up
and became	וַיְהִי֩	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a spreading	סֹרַ֜חַת	sō·ra·ḥaṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H5628 go free, be unrestrained, overrun, exceed
vine	לְגֶ֨פֶן	lə·ḡe·p̄en	Preposition-l; Noun - common singular	H1612 vine
low	שִׁפְלַ֣ת	šip̄·laṯ	Adjective - feminine singular construct	H8217 low
in height	קוֹמָ֗ה	qō·w·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H6967 height
with branches	דָּלִיּוֹתָיו֙	dā·lî·yō·w·ṯāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1808 dangling, bough
turned	לִפְנ֤וֹת	lip̄·nō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6437 turn
toward him	אֵלָ֔יו	’ê·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H413 motion to
yet its roots	וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו	wə·šā·rā·šāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H8328 root
remained	יִֽהְי֑וּ	yih·yū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
where it stood	תַּחְתָּ֣יו	taḥ·tāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H8478 the under part
So it became	וַתְּהִ֣י	wat·tə·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a vine	לְגֶ֔פֶן	lə·ḡe·p̄en	Preposition-l; Noun - common singular	H1612 vine
and yielded	וַתַּ֣עַשׂ	wat·ta·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H6213 do, make
branches	בַּדִּ֔ים	bad·dîm	Noun - masculine plural	H905 separation
and sent out	וַתְּשַׁלַּ֖ח	wat·tə·šal·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7971 send
shoots	פֹּארֽוֹת׃	pō·rō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H6288 bough

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.