Ezekiel

Ezekiel 31:5

5Therefore it towered higher

than all the trees of the field.

Its branches multiplied,

and its boughs grew long

as it spread them out

because of the abundant waters.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Thereforeעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
it toweredגָּבְהָ֣אgā·ḇə·hāVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singularH1361 be high, exalted
higherקֹמָת֔וֹqō·mā·ṯōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH6967 height
than allמִכֹּ֖לmik·kōlPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the treesעֲצֵ֣י‘ă·ṣêNoun - masculine plural constructH6086 tree, trees, wood
of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הhaś·śā·ḏehArticle; Noun - masculine singularH7704 id.
Its branchesסַֽרְעַפֹּתָ֜יוsar·‘ap·pō·ṯāwNoun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singularH5634 bough
multipliedוַתִּרְבֶּ֨ינָהwat·tir·be·nāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine pluralH7235 be, or become, much, many, great
and its boughsפֹארָתוֹp̄ō·rå̄·ṯōNoun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singularH6288 bough
grew longוַתֶּאֱרַ֧כְנָהwat·te·’ĕ·raḵ·nāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine pluralH748 be long
as it spread them outבְּשַׁלְּחֽוֹ׃bə·šal·lə·ḥōwPreposition-b; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH7971 send
because of the abundantרַבִּ֖יםrab·bîmAdjective - masculine pluralH7227 much, many, great
watersמִמַּ֥יִםmim·ma·yimPreposition-m; Noun - masculine pluralH4325 water, juice, urine

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Daniel 4:11 · Ezekiel 17:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.