Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 17:22 Interlinear

Thus saith the Lord GOD I will also take of the highest branch cedar of the high and will set from the top of his young twigs a tender one it I will crop off and will plant mountain it upon an high and eminent

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כֹּ֤הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
2אָמַר֙H559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
3אֲדֹנָ֣יH136the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
4יְהוִ֔הH3069GODgod
5וְלָקַ֣חְתִּיH3947I will also taketo take (in the widest variety of applications)
6אָ֗נִיH589i
7מִצַּמֶּ֧רֶתH6788of the highest branchfleeciness, i.e., foliage
8הָאֶ֛רֶזH730cedara cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
9הָרָמָ֖הH7311of the highto be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
10וְנָתָ֑תִּיH5414and will setto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11מֵרֹ֤אשׁH7218from the topthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
12יֹֽנְקוֹתָיו֙H3127of his young twigsa sprout
13רַ֣ךְH7390a tender onetender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak
14אֶקְטֹ֔ףH6998it I will crop offto strip off
15וְשָׁתַ֣לְתִּיH8362and will plantto transplant
16אָ֔נִיH589i
17עַ֥לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
18הַרH2022mountaina mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
19גָּבֹ֖הַH1364it upon an highelevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant
20וְתָלֽוּל׃H8524and eminentto pile up, i.e., elevate

Verse Context

Ezekiel 17:21 And all his fugitives with all his bands by the sword...
Ezekiel 17:22 (current) Thus saith the Lord GOD I will also take of the highest branch cedar of the high and will set from the top of his young twigs a tender one it I will crop off and will plant mountain it upon an high and eminent
Ezekiel 17:23In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it and it shall bring forth boughs...

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