Ezekiel 12:14

“And all who are around him as his help and all his troops I will scatter to every wind, and a sword I will unsheathe after them.”

Ezekiel 12:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 12:14, word by word

around himסְבִיבֹתָיsevivotay

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

Where else “sevivotay” appears
as his helpעֶזְרezr

helper, help

Help, aid; one who helps. It does not imply inferiority: the same word is often used for God as the helper of his people (Psalm 33:20; 121:1-2).

Where else “ezr” appears
his troopsאֲגַפָּיagapay

troops, hordes

Wings of an army; in the plural, its troops or hordes.

Where else “agapay” appears
I will scatterאֱזָרֶהezare

scatter

To strew people or things about.

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windרוּחַruach

wind

Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.

Where else “ruach” appears
and a swordחֶרֶבcherev

sword

A sword; or war.

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I will unsheatheאָרִיקarik

draw out

To draw the sword from its sheath, ready to strike.

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The context

13And I will spread my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; but it he will not see, and there he will die.

14 · This verse (above)

15And they will know that I am YHWH, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them in the lands.

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