Ezekiel 19:11

“And she had strong rods for scepters of rulers; and its stature rose high up among the thick foliage, and it was seen in its height, with the multitude of its branches.”

Ezekiel 19:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 19:11, word by word

And she hadיִּהְיוּyihyu

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

Where else “yihyu” appears
strongעֹזoz

strength

Power to act or to withstand, attributed above all to God.

Where else “oz” appears
rodsמַטּוֹתmatot

staff

A straight stick used for support, as a weapon or as a sign of authority.

Where else “matot” appears
for sceptersשִׁבְטֵיshivte

rod

A stick for guiding or correcting; the king's sign of power.

Where else “shivte” appears
of rulersמֹשְׁלִיםmoshlim

ruler

A person with authority who commands a people, good or bad.

Where else “moshlim” appears
and its statureקוֹמָתkomat

height

Height.

Where else “komat” appears
rose highתִּגְבַּהּtigbah

be high

To be or rise very high, above everything else.

Where else “tigbah” appears
the thick foliageעֲבֹתִיםavotim

foliage

The dense boughs of a tall tree, among which its crown is seen.

Where else “avotim” appears
and it was seenיֵּרָאyera

appear

To let oneself be seen: YHWH let Abram see him.

Where else “yera” appears
in its heightגָבְהgav

height

The measure of something from bottom to top.

Where else “gav” appears
with the multitudeרֹבrov

multitude

A great crowd of people or things.

Where else “rov” appears
of its branchesדָּלִיֹּתָיdaliyotay

branch

Branch: a hanging bough of a tree.

Where else “daliyotay” appears

The context

10Your mother was like a vine in your blood, planted by the waters; fruitful and full of branches she was because of many waters.

11 · This verse (above)

12But she was uprooted in fury, to the earth she was cast down; and the east wind dried up her fruit; her strong rods were broken off and withered; fire consumed it.

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