Ezekiel
Ezekiel 38:21–22
21And I will summon a sword against Gog on all My mountains, declares the Lord GOD, and every man’s sword will be against his brother. 22I will execute judgment upon him with plague and bloodshed. I will pour out torrents of rain, hailstones, fire, and sulfur on him and on his troops and on the many nations with him.
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Ezekiel 38:21
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And I will summon | וְקָרָ֨אתִי | wə·qā·rā·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| a sword | חֶ֔רֶב | ḥe·reḇ | Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| against Gog | עָלָ֤יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| on all | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| My mountains | הָרַי֙ | hā·ray | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| declares | נְאֻ֖ם | nə·’um | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֣י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| and every man’s | אִ֖ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| sword | חֶ֥רֶב | ḥe·reḇ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2719 sword |
| will be | תִּֽהְיֶֽה׃ | tih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| against his brother | בְּאָחִ֥יו | bə·’ā·ḥîw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
Ezekiel 38:22
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will execute judgment | וְנִשְׁפַּטְתִּ֥י | wə·niš·paṭ·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H8199 judge, govern |
| upon him | אִתּ֖וֹ | ’it·tōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H854 with |
| with plague | בְּדֶ֣בֶר | bə·ḏe·ḇer | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H1698 pestilence |
| and bloodshed | וּבְדָ֑ם | ū·ḇə·ḏām | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H1818 blood |
| I will pour out | אַמְטִ֤יר | ’am·ṭîr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H4305 rain |
| torrents | שׁוֹטֵף֩ | šō·w·ṭêp̄ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7857 overflow, rinse or wash off |
| of rain | וְגֶ֣שֶׁם | wə·ḡe·šem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1653 rain, shower |
| hailstones | וְאַבְנֵ֨י | wə·’aḇ·nê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| fire | אֵ֣שׁ | ’êš | Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| and sulfur | וְגָפְרִ֗ית | wə·ḡā·p̄ə·rîṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H1614 brimstone |
| on him | עָלָיו֙ | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| and on | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| his troops | אֲגַפָּ֔יו | ’ă·ḡap·pāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H102 band, army |
| and on | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the many | רַבִּ֖ים | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| nations | עַמִּ֥ים | ‘am·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5971 people |
| with him | אִתּֽוֹ׃ | ’it·tōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H854 with |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 38:21 Haggai 2:22 · Judges 7:22 · Ezekiel 14:17 · 2 Chronicles 20:23 · 1 Samuel 14:20
Ezekiel 38:22 Psalm 11:6 · Isaiah 66:16 · Revelation 16:21 · Isaiah 28:17 · Psalm 18:12–14 · Ezekiel 13:11 · Jeremiah 25:31 · Exodus 9:22–25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.