Ezekiel
Ezekiel 36:35
35Then they will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The cities that were once ruined, desolate, and destroyed are now fortified and inhabited.’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then they will say | וְאָמְר֗וּ | wə·’ā·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H559 utter, say |
| This | הַלֵּ֙זוּ֙ | hal·lê·zū | Pronoun - feminine singular | H1977 that |
| land | הָאָ֤רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| that was desolate | הַנְּשַׁמָּ֔ה | han·nə·šam·māh | Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular | H8074 be desoleted, appalled |
| has become | הָיְתָ֖ה | hā·yə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| like the garden | כְּגַן־ | kə·ḡan- | Preposition-k; Noun - common singular construct | H1588 enclosure, garden |
| of Eden | עֵ֑דֶן | ‘ê·ḏen | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5731 Eden |
| The cities | וְהֶעָרִ֧ים | wə·he·‘ā·rîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H5892 excitement |
| that were once ruined | הֶחֳרֵב֛וֹת | he·ḥo·rê·ḇō·wṯ | Article; Adjective - feminine plural | H2720 dry |
| desolate | וְהַֽנְשַׁמּ֥וֹת | wə·han·šam·mō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural | H8074 be desoleted, appalled |
| and destroyed | וְהַנֶּהֱרָס֖וֹת | wə·han·ne·hĕ·rā·sō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural | H2040 throw down, break or tear down |
| are now fortified | בְּצוּר֥וֹת | bə·ṣū·rō·wṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H1219 cut off, make inaccessible |
| and inhabited | יָשָֽׁבוּ׃ | yā·šā·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 51:3 · Jeremiah 33:9 · Joel 2:3 · Psalm 58:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.