Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 31:6 Interlinear

in his boughs made their nests All the fowls of heaven and under his branches bring forth their young did all the beasts of the field and under his shadow dwelt nations all great

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בִּסְעַפֹּתָ֤יוH5589in his boughsa twig
2קִֽנְנוּ֙H7077made their neststo nestle, i.e., build or occupy as a nest
3כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4ע֣וֹףH5775All the fowlsa bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
5הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםH8064of heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
6וְתַ֤חַתH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
7פֹּֽארֹתָיו֙H6288and under his branchesproperly, ornamentation, i.e., (plural) foliage (including the limbs) as bright green
8יָֽלְד֔וּH3205bring forth their youngto bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
9כֹּ֖לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
10חַיַּ֣תH2416did all the beastsalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
11הַשָּׂדֶ֑הH7704of the fielda field (as flat)
12וּבְצִלּוֹ֙H6738and under his shadowshade, whether literal or figurative
13יֵֽשְׁב֔וּH3427dweltproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
14כֹּ֖לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
15גּוֹיִ֥םH1471nationsa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
16רַבִּֽים׃H7227all greatabundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

Verse Context

Ezekiel 31:5 was exalted Therefore his height above all the trees...
Ezekiel 31:6 (current)in his boughs made their nests All the fowls of heaven and under his branches bring forth their young did all the beasts of the field and under his shadow dwelt nations all great
Ezekiel 31:7Thus was he fair in his greatness in the length of his branches ...

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