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.
and all the various peoples,
as well as Libya and the men of the covenant land,
will fall with Egypt by the sword.
Footnotes
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Ezekiel 30:4
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A sword | חֶ֙רֶב֙ | ḥe·reḇ | Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| will come | וּבָאָ֥ה | ū·ḇā·’āh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| against Egypt | בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם | bə·miṣ·ra·yim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| and there will be anguish | חַלְחָלָה֙ | ḥal·ḥā·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2479 anguish |
| in Cush | בְּכ֔וּשׁ | bə·ḵūš | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3568 Cush |
| when the slain | חָלָ֖ל | ḥā·lāl | Noun - masculine singular | H2491 pierced |
| fall | בִּנְפֹ֥ל | bin·p̄ōl | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5307 fall, lie |
| in Egypt | בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם | bə·miṣ·rā·yim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| its wealth | הֲמוֹנָ֔הּ | hă·mō·w·nāh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1995 sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance |
| is taken away | וְלָקְח֣וּ | wə·lā·qə·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3947 take |
| and its foundations | יְסוֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃ | yə·sō·w·ḏō·ṯe·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H3247 foundation, base |
| are torn down | וְנֶהֶרְס֖וּ | wə·ne·her·sū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2040 throw down, break or tear down |
Ezekiel 30:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cush | כּ֣וּשׁ | kūš | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3568 Cush |
| Put | וּפ֤וּט | ū·p̄ūṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6316 Libyans |
| and Lud | וְלוּד֙ | wə·lūḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3865 Lud, Lydia |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the various peoples | הָעֶ֣רֶב | hā·‘e·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6154 mixture, mixed company |
| as well as Libya | וְכ֔וּב | wə·ḵūḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3552 Kub |
| and the men | וּבְנֵ֖י | ū·ḇə·nê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of the covenant | הַבְּרִ֑ית | hab·bə·rîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1285 covenant |
| land | אֶ֣רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| will fall | יִפֹּֽלוּ׃פ | yip·pō·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5307 fall, lie |
| with | אִתָּ֖ם | ’it·tām | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H854 with |
| by the sword | בַּחֶ֥רֶב | ba·ḥe·reḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.