Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 26:5 Interlinear

It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea for I have spoken it saith the Lord GOD and it shall become a spoil to the nations

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מִשְׁטַ֨חH4894It shall be a place for the spreadinga spreading-place
2חֲרָמִ֤יםH2764of netsphysical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
3תִּֽהְיֶה֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
4בְּת֣וֹךְH8432in the midsta bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
5הַיָּ֔םH3220of the seaa sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
6כִּ֚יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7אֲנִ֣יH589i
8דִבַּ֔רְתִּיH1696for I have spokenperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
9נְאֻ֖םH5002it saithan oracle
10אֲדֹנָ֣יH136the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
11יְהוִ֑הH3069GODgod
12וְהָיְתָ֥הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
13לְבַ֖זH957and it shall become a spoilplunder
14לַגּוֹיִֽם׃H1471to the nationsa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

Verse Context

Ezekiel 26:4And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus and break down her towers I will also scrape...
Ezekiel 26:5 (current)It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea for I have spoken it saith the Lord GOD and it shall become a spoil to the nations
Ezekiel 26:6And her daughters which are in the field by the sword shall be slain and they shall know...

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