Hebrew Interlinear
Ezekiel 31:3 Interlinear
“ Behold the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches shroud and with a shadowing and of an high stature was among the thick boughs and his top”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הִנֵּ֨ה | H2009 | lo! | |
| 2 | אַשּׁ֜וּר | H804 | Behold the Assyrian | ashshur, the second son of shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e., assyria), its region and its empire |
| 3 | אֶ֣רֶז | H730 | was a cedar | a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) |
| 4 | בַּלְּבָנ֗וֹן | H3844 | in Lebanon | lebanon, a mountain range in palestine |
| 5 | יְפֵ֥ה | H3303 | with fair | beautiful (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | עָנָ֛ף | H6057 | branches | a twig (as covering the limbs) |
| 7 | וְחֹ֥רֶשׁ | H2793 | shroud | a forest (perhaps as furnishing the material for fabric) |
| 8 | מֵצַ֖ל | H6751 | and with a shadowing | to shade, as twilight or an opaque object |
| 9 | וּגְבַ֣הּ | H1362 | and of an high | lofty (literally or figuratively) |
| 10 | קוֹמָ֑ה | H6967 | stature | height |
| 11 | וּבֵ֣ין | H996 | between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or | |
| 12 | עֲבֹתִ֔ים | H5688 | was among the thick boughs | something intwined, i.e., a string, wreath or foliage |
| 13 | הָיְתָ֖ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 14 | צַמַּרְתּֽוֹ׃ | H6788 | and his top | fleeciness, i.e., foliage |
Verse Context
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