Ezekiel

Ezekiel 29:6

⁶Then all the people of Egypt

will know that I am the LORD.

For you were only a staff of reeds

to the house of Israel.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the people	יֹשְׁבֵ֣י	yō·šə·ḇê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
of Egypt	מִצְרַ֔יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
will know	וְיָֽדְעוּ֙	wə·yā·ḏə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H3045 know
that	כִּ֖י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
For	יַ֧עַן	ya·‘an	Adverb	H3282 purpose, intention
you were only	הֱיוֹתָ֛ם	hĕ·yō·w·ṯām	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a staff	מִשְׁעֶ֥נֶת	miš·‘e·neṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4938 id.
of reeds	קָנֶ֖ה	qā·neh	Noun - masculine singular	H7070 stalk, reed
to the house	לְבֵ֥ית	lə·ḇêṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.