Ezekiel
Ezekiel 31:7
7It was beautiful in its greatness,
in the length of its limbs,
for its roots extended
to abundant waters.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It was beautiful | וַיְּיִ֣ף | way·yə·yip̄ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3302 be fair, beautiful |
| in its greatness | בְּגָדְל֔וֹ | bə·ḡā·ḏə·lōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1433 greatness |
| in the length | בְּאֹ֖רֶךְ | bə·’ō·reḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H753 length |
| of its limbs | דָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יו | dā·lî·yō·w·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1808 dangling, bough |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| its roots | שָׁרְשׁ֖וֹ | šā·rə·šōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8328 root |
| extended | הָיָ֥ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| abundant | רַבִּֽים׃ | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| waters | מַ֥יִם | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.