Ezekiel
Ezekiel 29:16
16Egypt will never again be an object of trust for the house of Israel, but will remind them of their iniquity in turning to the Egyptians. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt will never | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| again be | יִֽהְיֶה־ | yih·yeh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| an object of trust | לְמִבְטָח֙ | lə·miḇ·ṭāḥ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H4009 confidence |
| for the house | לְבֵ֨ית | lə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| but will remind them | מַזְכִּ֣יר | maz·kîr | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H2142 remember |
| of | עָוֺ֔ן | ‘ā·wōn | Noun - common singular | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
| in turning | בִּפְנוֹתָ֖ם | bip̄·nō·w·ṯām | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H6437 turn |
| to the Egyptians | אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם | ’a·ḥă·rê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H310 behind |
| Then they will know | וְיָ֣דְע֔וּ | wə·yā·ḏə·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3045 know |
| that | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אֲנִ֖י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֥י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִֽה׃פ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 29:6–7 · Isaiah 20:5 · Hosea 8:13 · Jeremiah 14:10 · Isaiah 30:1–6 · Psalm 25:7 · Jeremiah 2:36–37 · Isaiah 64:9 · Lamentations 4:17 · Ezekiel 21:23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.