Ezekiel

Ezekiel 25:4–6

⁴therefore I will indeed give you as a possession to the people of the East. They will set up their camps and pitch their tents among you. They will eat your fruit and drink your milk. ⁵I will make Rabbah a pasture for camels, and Ammon^a a resting place for sheep. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’

⁶For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you clapped your hands and stomped your feet and rejoiced over the land of Israel with a heart full of contempt,

Footnotes

a 25:5 Hebrew and the Ammonites

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Ezekiel 25:4

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
therefore	לָכֵ֡ן	lā·ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
I will indeed	הִנְנִי֩	hin·nî	Interjection; first person common singular	H2005 lo! behold
give you	נֹתְנָ֨ךְ	nō·ṯə·nāḵ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H5414 give, put, set
as a possession	לְמֽוֹרָשָׁ֗ה	lə·mō·w·rā·šāh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H4181 a possession
to the people	לִבְנֵי־	liḇ·nê-	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of the East	קֶ֜דֶם	qe·ḏem	Noun - masculine singular	H6924 front, east, aforetime
They will set up	וְיִשְּׁב֤וּ	wə·yiš·šə·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
their camps	טִירֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙	ṭî·rō·w·ṯê·hem	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H2918 encampment, battlement
and pitch	וְנָ֥תְנוּ	wə·nā·ṯə·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H5414 give, put, set
their tents	מִשְׁכְּנֵיהֶ֑ם	miš·kə·nê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H4908 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle'
among you	בָ֖ךְ	ḇāḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular
They	הֵ֚מָּה	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
will eat	יֹאכְל֣וּ	yō·ḵə·lū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H398 eat
your fruit	פִרְיֵ֔ךְ	p̄ir·yêḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H6529 fruit
and drink	יִשְׁתּ֥וּ	yiš·tū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8354 drink
your milk	חֲלָבֵֽךְ׃	ḥă·lā·ḇêḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H2461 milk

Ezekiel 25:5

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I will make	וְנָתַתִּ֤י	wə·nā·ṯat·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
Rabbah	רַבָּה֙	rab·bāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7237 Rabba
a pasture	לִנְוֵ֣ה	lin·wêh	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5116 abode of shepherd, or flocks
for camels	גְמַלִּ֔ים	ḡə·mal·lîm	Noun - masculine plural	H1581 camel
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
Ammon	עַמּ֖וֹן	‘am·mō·wn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5983 Ammon
a resting place for	לְמִרְבַּץ־	lə·mir·baṣ-	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4769 id.
sheep	צֹ֑אן	ṣōn	Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
Then you will know	וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם	wî·ḏa‘·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H3045 know
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אֲנִ֥י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃ס	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Ezekiel 25:6

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
this is what	כֹ֤ה	ḵōh	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
Because	יַ֚עַן	ya·‘an	Adverb	H3282 purpose, intention
you clapped	מַחְאֲךָ֣	maḥ·’ă·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H4222 strike
your hands	יָ֔ד	yāḏ	Noun - feminine singular	H3027 hand
and stomped	וְרַקְעֲךָ֖	wə·raq·‘ă·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H7554 beat, stamp, beat out, spread out
your feet	בְּרָ֑גֶל	bə·rā·ḡel	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H7272 foot
and rejoiced	וַתִּשְׂמַ֤ח	wat·tiś·maḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular	H8055 rejoice, be glad
over	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the land	אַדְמַ֖ת	’aḏ·maṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H127 ground, land
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
with a heart	בְּנֶ֔פֶשׁ	bə·ne·p̄eš	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
full	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
of contempt	שָֽׁאטְךָ֙	šā·ṭə·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H7589 despite, contempt

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Ezekiel 25:4 Deuteronomy 28:33 · Judges 6:33 · 1 Kings 4:30 · Isaiah 1:7 · Deuteronomy 28:51

Ezekiel 25:5 Ezekiel 21:20 · 2 Samuel 12:26 · Isaiah 17:2

Ezekiel 25:6 Zephaniah 2:8 · Obadiah 1:12 · Zephaniah 2:10 · Ezekiel 6:11 · Nahum 3:19 · Ezekiel 25:15 · Job 27:23 · Ezekiel 36:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.