Ezekiel

Ezekiel 47:8

⁸And he said to me, “This water flows out to the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah. When it empties into the Dead Sea,^b the water there becomes fresh.^c

Footnotes

b 47:8 Literally the Sea
c 47:8 Hebrew is healed; similarly in verses 9 and 11

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And he said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to me	אֵלַ֗י	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
This	הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙	hā·’êl·leh	Article; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
water	הַמַּ֤יִם	ham·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
flows out	יוֹצְאִ֗ים	yō·wṣ·’îm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H3318 go or come out
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the eastern	הַקַּדְמוֹנָ֔ה	haq·qaḏ·mō·w·nāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H6930 eastern
region	הַגְּלִילָה֙	hag·gə·lî·lāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1552 circuit, boundary, territory
and goes down	וְיָרְד֖וּ	wə·yā·rə·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H3381 come or go down, descend
into	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the Arabah	הָֽעֲרָבָ֑ה	hā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6160 desert-plain, steppe
When it empties	וּבָ֣אוּ	ū·ḇā·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
into	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the	הַיָּ֔מָּה	hay·yām·māh	Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H3220 sea
the water there	הַמָּֽיִם׃	ham·mā·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
becomes fresh	וְנִרְפְּאוּ	wə·nir·pə·ʾū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H7495 heal

Cross-references

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Joshua 3:16 · Deuteronomy 3:17 · Isaiah 44:3–5 · Deuteronomy 4:49 · 2 Kings 2:19–22 · Isaiah 41:17–19 · Isaiah 35:7 · Isaiah 43:20 · Jeremiah 31:9 · Malachi 1:11 · Isaiah 35:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.