Ezekiel
Ezekiel 20:15
15Moreover, with an uplifted hand I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land that I had given them— a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands —
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreover | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| with an uplifted hand | יָדִ֛י | yā·ḏî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| I | אֲנִ֗י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| swore | נָשָׂ֧אתִי | nā·śā·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| to them | לָהֶ֖ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| in the wilderness | בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר | bam·miḏ·bār | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4057 mouth |
| that I would not | לְבִלְתִּי֩ | lə·ḇil·tî | Preposition-l | H1115 not, except |
| bring | הָבִ֨יא | hā·ḇî | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| them | אוֹתָ֜ם | ’ō·w·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the land | הָאָ֣רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I had given | נָתַ֗תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| flowing | זָבַ֤ת | zā·ḇaṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct | H2100 flow, gush |
| with milk | חָלָב֙ | ḥā·lāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2461 milk |
| and honey | וּדְבַ֔שׁ | ū·ḏə·ḇaš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1706 honey |
| the glory | צְבִ֥י | ṣə·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular | H6643 beauty, honour |
| of all | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| lands | הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ | hā·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H776 earth, land |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.