Ezekiel

Ezekiel 30:4–5

4A sword will come against Egypt,

and there will be anguish in Cushb

when the slain fall in Egypt,

its wealth is taken away,

and its foundations are torn down.

5Cush, Put, and Lud,c

and all the various peoples,

as well as Libya and the men of the covenant land,

will fall with Egypt by the sword.

Footnotes

  • b 30:4 That is, the upper Nile region; also in verses 5 and 9
  • c 30:5 Or Lydia

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Ezekiel 30:4

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
A swordחֶ֙רֶב֙ḥe·reḇNoun - feminine singularH2719 sword
will comeוּבָאָ֥הū·ḇā·’āhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
against Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbə·miṣ·ra·yimPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and there will be anguishחַלְחָלָה֙ḥal·ḥā·lāhNoun - feminine singularH2479 anguish
in Cushבְּכ֔וּשׁbə·ḵūšPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3568 Cush
when the slainחָלָ֖לḥā·lālNoun - masculine singularH2491 pierced
fallבִּנְפֹ֥לbin·p̄ōlPreposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH5307 fall, lie
in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbə·miṣ·rā·yimPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
its wealthהֲמוֹנָ֔הּhă·mō·w·nāhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1995 sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance
is taken awayוְלָקְח֣וּwə·lā·qə·ḥūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH3947 take
and its foundationsיְסוֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃yə·sō·w·ḏō·ṯe·hāNoun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singularH3247 foundation, base
are torn downוְנֶהֶרְס֖וּwə·ne·her·sūConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH2040 throw down, break or tear down

Ezekiel 30:5

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Cushכּ֣וּשׁkūšNoun - proper - feminine singularH3568 Cush
Putוּפ֤וּטū·p̄ūṭConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singularH6316 Libyans
and Ludוְלוּד֙wə·lūḏConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3865 Lud, Lydia
and allוְכָל־wə·ḵālConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the various peoplesהָעֶ֣רֶבhā·‘e·reḇArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6154 mixture, mixed company
as well as Libyaוְכ֔וּבwə·ḵūḇConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3552 Kub
and the menוּבְנֵ֖יū·ḇə·nêConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural constructH1121 son
of the covenantהַבְּרִ֑יתhab·bə·rîṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH1285 covenant
landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣNoun - feminine singular constructH776 earth, land
will fallיִפֹּֽלוּ׃פyip·pō·lūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5307 fall, lie
withאִתָּ֖ם’it·tāmPreposition; third person masculine pluralH854 with
by the swordבַּחֶ֥רֶבba·ḥe·reḇPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH2719 sword

Cross-references

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Ezekiel 30:4 Ezekiel 29:19 · Ezekiel 29:8

Ezekiel 30:5 Jeremiah 25:20 · Ezekiel 27:10 · Jeremiah 25:24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.