Ezekiel

Ezekiel 29:15

15Egypt will be the lowliest of kingdoms and will never again exalt itself above the nations. For I will diminish Egypt so that it will never again rule over the nations.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Egypt will beתִּהְיֶ֣הtih·yehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the lowliestשְׁפָלָ֔הšə·p̄ā·lāhAdjective - feminine singularH8217 low
of kingdomsהַמַּמְלָכוֹת֙ham·mam·lā·ḵō·wṯArticle; Noun - feminine pluralH4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign
and will neverוְלֹֽא־wə·lō-Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
againע֖וֹד‘ō·wḏAdverbH5750 a going round, continuance
exalt itselfתִתְנַשֵּׂ֥אṯiṯ·naś·śêVerb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH5375 lift, take, carry
aboveעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֑םhag·gō·w·yimArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH1471 nation, people
For I will diminishוְהִ֨מְעַטְתִּ֔יםwə·him·‘aṭ·tîmConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine pluralH4591 be or become small, diminished, few
so that it will never againלְבִלְתִּ֖יlə·ḇil·tîPreposition-lH1115 not, except
ruleרְד֥וֹתrə·ḏō·wṯVerb - Qal - Infinitive constructH7287 have dominion, rule, dominate
over the nationsבַּגּוֹיִֽם׃bag·gō·w·yimPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH1471 nation, people

Cross-references

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Ezekiel 30:13 · Zechariah 10:11 · Ezekiel 17:14 · Ezekiel 17:6 · Ezekiel 31:2 · Nahum 3:8–9 · Ezekiel 32:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.