Hebrew Interlinear

Ezekiel 34:18 Interlinear

Seemeth it a small thing of your pastures the good unto you to have eaten up the residue of your pastures but ye must tread down with your feet of the deep waters and to have drunk the residue with your feet but ye must foul

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הַמְעַ֣טH4592Seemeth it a small thinga little or few (often adverbial or comparative)
2מִכֶּ֗םH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
3מִרְעֵיכֶ֔םH4829of your pasturespasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals
4הַטּוֹב֙H2896the goodgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
5תִּרְע֔וּH7462unto you to have eaten upto tend a flock; i.e., pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frie
6וְיֶ֙תֶר֙H3499the residueproperly, an overhanging, i.e., (by implication) a small rope (as hanging free)
7מִרְעֵיכֶ֔םH4829of your pasturespasture (the place or the act); also the haunt of wild animals
8תִּרְמְס֖וּH7429but ye must tread downto tread upon (as a potter, in walking or abusively)
9בְּרַגְלֵיכֶ֖םH7272with your feeta foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
10וּמִשְׁקַעH4950of the deepa settling place (of water), i.e., a pond
11מַ֣יִםH4325waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
12תִּשְׁתּ֔וּH8354and to have drunkto imbibe (literally or figuratively)
13וְאֵת֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
14הַנּ֣וֹתָרִ֔יםH3498the residueto jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve
15בְּרַגְלֵיכֶ֖םH7272with your feeta foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
16תִּרְפֹּשֽׂוּן׃H7515but ye must foulto trample, i.e., roil water

Verse Context

Ezekiel 34:17And as for you O my flock thus saith the Lord GOD...
Ezekiel 34:18 (current)Seemeth it a small thing of your pastures the good unto you to have eaten up the residue of your pastures but ye must tread down with your feet of the deep waters and to have drunk the residue with your feet but ye must foul
Ezekiel 34:19And as for my flock that which ye have trodden with your feet they eat that which ye have fouled with your feet...

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