Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 20:47 Interlinear

And say to the forest from the south Hear the word of the LORD And say the Lord GOD Behold I will kindle a fire in thee and it shall devour tree every green tree in thee and every dry shall not be quenched the flaming flame shall be burned and all faces from the south to the north

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אָמַ֣רH559And sayto say (used with great latitude)
2לְיַ֣עַרH3293to the foresta copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)
3מִנֶּ֥גֶבH5045from the souththe south (from its drought); specifically, the negeb or southern district of judah, occasionally, egypt (as south to palestine)
4שְׁמַ֖עH8085Hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
5דְּבַרH1697the worda word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
6יְהוָ֑הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
7כֹּֽהH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
8אָמַ֣רH559And sayto say (used with great latitude)
9אֲדֹנָ֣יH136the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
10יְהוִ֡הH3069GODgod
11הִנְנִ֣יH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
12מַֽצִּיתH3341Behold I will kindleto burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate
13בְּךָ֣׀H0
14אֵ֡שׁH784a firefire (literally or figuratively)
15וְאָכְלָ֣הH398in thee and it shall devourto eat (literally or figuratively)
16בְךָ֣H0
17כָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
18עֵ֨ץH6086treea tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
19לַח֩H3892every greenfresh, i.e., unused or undried
20וְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
21עֵ֨ץH6086treea tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
22יָבֵ֤שׁH3002in thee and every drydry
23לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
24תִכְבֶּה֙H3518shall not be quenchedto expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger)
25לַהֶ֣בֶתH3852the flamingflame
26שַׁלְהֶ֔בֶתH7957flamea flare of fire
27וְנִצְרְבוּH6866shall be burnedto burn
28בָ֥הּH0
29כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
30פָּנִ֖יםH6440and all facesthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
31מִנֶּ֥גֶבH5045from the souththe south (from its drought); specifically, the negeb or southern district of judah, occasionally, egypt (as south to palestine)
32צָפֽוֹנָה׃H6828to the northproperly, hidden, i.e., dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown)

Verse Context

Ezekiel 20:46Son of man set thy face toward the south...
Ezekiel 20:47 (current)And say to the forest from the south Hear the word of the LORD And say the Lord GOD Behold I will kindle a fire in thee and it shall devour tree every green tree in thee and every dry shall not be quenched the flaming flame shall be burned and all faces from the south to the north
Ezekiel 20:48shall see And all flesh that I the LORD...

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