Ezekiel

Ezekiel 19:11

¹¹It had strong branches, fit for a ruler’s scepter.

It towered high above the thick branches,

conspicuous for its height

and for its dense foliage.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
It had	וַיִּֽהְיוּ־	way·yih·yū-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
strong	עֹ֗ז	‘ōz	Noun - masculine singular	H5797 strength, might
branches	מַטּ֣וֹת	maṭ·ṭō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4294 staff, rod, shaft
fit for	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
a ruler’s	מֹֽשְׁלִ֔ים	mō·šə·lîm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H4910 rule, have dominion, reign
scepter	שִׁבְטֵי֙	šiḇ·ṭê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
It towered	וַתִּגְבַּ֥הּ	wat·tiḡ·bah	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1361 be high, exalted
high	קֽוֹמָת֖וֹ	qō·w·mā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6967 height
above	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the thick branches	עֲבֹתִ֑ים	‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm	Noun - common plural	H5688 (twisted) cord, rope; cordage; interwoven foliage (?)
conspicuous	וַיֵּרָ֣א	way·yê·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
for its height	בְגָבְה֔וֹ	ḇə·ḡā·ḇə·hōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1363 height
and for its dense	בְּרֹ֖ב	bə·rōḇ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
foliage	דָּלִיֹּתָֽיו׃	dā·lî·yō·ṯāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1808 dangling, bough

Cross-references

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

Ezekiel 31:3 · Psalm 80:15 · Daniel 4:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.