Ezekiel

Ezekiel 38:12

¹²in order to seize the spoil and carry off the plunder, to turn a hand against the desolate places now inhabited and against a people gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and possessions and who live at the center of the land.’

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
in order to seize	לִשְׁלֹ֥ל	liš·lōl	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7997 draw out
the spoil	שָׁלָ֖ל	šā·lāl	Noun - masculine singular	H7998 prey, spoil, plunder, booty
and carry off the plunder	וְלָבֹ֣ז	wə·lā·ḇōz	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H962 spoil, plunder
to turn	לְהָשִׁ֨יב	lə·hā·šîḇ	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H7725 turn back, return
a hand	יָדְךָ֜	yā·ḏə·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H3027 hand
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the desolate places	חֳרָב֣וֹת	ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H2723 waste, desolation, ruin
now inhabited	נוֹשָׁבֹ֗ת	nō·wō·šā·ḇōṯ	Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
and against	וְאֶל־	wə·’el-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H413 motion to
a people	עַם֙	‘am	Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
gathered	מְאֻסָּ֣ף	mə·’us·sāp̄	Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular	H622 gather, remove
from the nations	מִגּוֹיִ֔ם	mig·gō·w·yim	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
who have acquired	עֹשֶׂה֙	‘ō·śeh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H6213 do, make
livestock	מִקְנֶ֣ה	miq·neh	Noun - masculine singular	H4735 cattle
and possessions	וְקִנְיָ֔ן	wə·qin·yān	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H7075 thing got or aquired, acquisition
and who live	יֹשְׁבֵ֖י	yō·šə·ḇê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
at	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the center	טַבּ֥וּר	ṭab·būr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2872 highest part, centre
of the land	הָאָֽרֶץ׃	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.