Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 17:20 Interlinear

And I will spread my net upon him and he shall be taken in my snare and I will bring him to Babylon and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּפָרַשְׂתִּ֤יH6566And I will spreadto break apart, disperse, etc
2עָלָיו֙H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3רִשְׁתִּ֔יH7568my neta net (as catching animals)
4וְנִתְפַּ֖שׂH8610upon him and he shall be takento manipulate, i.e., seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
5בִּמְצֽוּדָתִ֑יH4686in my snarea fastness
6וַהֲבִיאוֹתִ֣יהוּH935and I will bringto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
7בָבֶ֗לָהH894him to Babylonbabel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire
8וְנִשְׁפַּטְתִּ֤יH8199and will pleadto judge, i.e., pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literal
9אִתּוֹ֙H854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
10שָׁ֔םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
11מַעֲל֖וֹH4603with him there for his trespassproperly, to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e., treacherously
12אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
13מָֽעַלH4604that he hath trespassedtreachery, i.e., sin
14בִּֽי׃H0

Verse Context

Ezekiel 17:19 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD As I live...
Ezekiel 17:20 (current)And I will spread my net upon him and he shall be taken in my snare and I will bring him to Babylon and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed
Ezekiel 17:21 And all his fugitives with all his bands by the sword...

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