Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 31:5 Interlinear

was exalted Therefore his height above all the trees of the field were multiplied and his boughs became long and his branches of waters because of the multitude when he shot forth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
2כֵּן֙H3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
3גָּבְהָ֣אH1361was exaltedto soar, i.e., be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
4קֹמָת֔וֹH6967Therefore his heightheight
5מִכֹּ֖לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
6עֲצֵ֣יH6086above all the treesa tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
7הַשָּׂדֶ֑הH7704of the fielda field (as flat)
8וַתִּרְבֶּ֨ינָהH7235were multipliedto increase (in whatever respect)
9סַֽרְעַפֹּתָ֜יוH5634and his boughsa twig
10וַתֶּאֱרַ֧כְנָהH748became longto be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
11פֹארֹתָ֛וH6288and his branchesproperly, ornamentation, i.e., (plural) foliage (including the limbs) as bright green
12מִמַּ֥יִםH4325of waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
13רַבִּ֖יםH7227because of the multitudeabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
14בְּשַׁלְּחֽוֹ׃H7971when he shot forthto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

Verse Context

Ezekiel 31:4The waters made him great the deep set him up on high with her rivers...
Ezekiel 31:5 (current) was exalted Therefore his height above all the trees of the field were multiplied and his boughs became long and his branches of waters because of the multitude when he shot forth
Ezekiel 31:6in his boughs made their nests All the fowls of heaven ...

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