Ezekiel
Ezekiel 31:6
6All the birds of the air
nested in its branches,
and all the beasts of the field
gave birth beneath its boughs;
all the great nations
lived in its shade.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the birds | ע֣וֹף | ‘ō·wp̄ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5775 flying creatures, fowl, insects |
| of the air | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | haš·šā·ma·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| nested | קִֽנְנוּ֙ | qin·nū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H7077 make a nest, nest |
| in its branches | בִּסְעַפֹּתָ֤יו | bis·‘ap·pō·ṯāw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5589 bough, branch |
| and all | כֹּ֖ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the beasts | חַיַּ֣ת | ḥay·yaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2416 alive, living |
| of the field | הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה | haś·śā·ḏeh | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7704 id. |
| gave birth | יָֽלְד֔וּ | yā·lə·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| beneath | וְתַ֤חַת | wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| its boughs | פֹּֽארֹתָיו֙ | pō·rō·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6288 bough |
| all | כֹּ֖ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the great | רַבִּֽים׃ | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| nations | גּוֹיִ֥ם | gō·w·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| lived | יֵֽשְׁב֔וּ | yê·šə·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in its shade | וּבְצִלּוֹ֙ | ū·ḇə·ṣil·lōw | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6738 shadow |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 17:23 · Matthew 13:32 · Daniel 4:21 · Daniel 4:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.