thusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהוִהRemoveהָסִירthe turbanהַמִּצְנֶפֶתand take offוְהָרִיםthe crown!הָעֲטָרָהThisזֹאתwill notלֹאbe this!זֹאתThe lowהַשָּׁפָלָהexalt,הַגְבֵּהַand the highוְהַגָּבֹהַbring low.הַשְׁפִּיל
Ezekiel 21:26
Study it in the app“thus says Adonai YHWH: Remove the turban and take off the crown! This will not be this! The low exalt, and the high bring low.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 21:26, word by word
- saysאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona
Adonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appears- YHWHיְהוִהyehvi
YHWH (with Adonai)
The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".
Where else “yehvi” appears- Removeהָסִירhasir
remove
To take away something from where it was: an altar, a load, an office, loyal love.
Where else “hasir” appears- the turbanמִּצְנֶפֶתmitsnefet
turban
The turban of the high priest.
Where else “mitsnefet” appears- and take offהָרִיםharim
lift up
To put on high: to raise the voice, praise God, or be God lifting up the lowly.
Where else “harim” appears- the crownעֲטָרָהatara
crown
A crown: a ring of precious metal worn by a king; also an image of honor.
Where else “atara” appears- The lowשָּׁפָלָהshafala
humble
Modest in spirit.
Where else “shafala” appears- exaltהַגְבֵּהַhagbeha
be honored
To be honored, or honor another.
Where else “hagbeha” appears- and the highגָּבֹהַgavoha
tall
Rising far above the ground: a mountain, a wall, a tree, a horn.
Where else “gavoha” appears- bring lowהַשְׁפִּילhashpil
bring low, humble
To bring down, to lower someone from his place; to humble.
Where else “hashpil” appears
The context
25And you, mortally wounded, wicked chief of Israel, whose day has come in the time of the iniquity of the end:
26 · This verse (above)
27A collapse, a collapse, a collapse I will make it; this too will not be until he comes to whom the right belongs, and I will give it to him.”