ThusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWHיְהוִהto Tyre:לְצוֹרWill notהֲלֹאthe coastlandsהָאִיִּיםquakeיִרְעֲשׁוּat the noiseמִקּוֹלof your fall,מַפַּלְתֵּךְwhenבֶּthe mortally woundedחָלָלgroan,אֱנֹקwhen the killingבֵּ הֶרֶגis carried outהָרֵגin your midst?בְּתוֹכֵךְ
Ezekiel 26:15
Study it in the app“Thus says Adonai YHWH to Tyre: Will not the coastlands quake at the noise of your fall, when the mortally wounded groan, when the killing is carried out in your midst?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 26:15, 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- to Tyreצוֹרtsor
Tyre
See it on the mapWhere else “tsor” appears- the coastlandsאִיִּיםiyim
coast, island
Coast, island: the lands along the sea.
Where else “iyim” appears- quakeיִרְעֲשׁוּyirashu
quake
To rumble, like the earth or mountains.
Where else “yirashu” appears- at the noiseקּוֹלkol
sound
What is heard: a noise, a sound or a din.
Where else “kol” appears- of your fallמַפַּלְתֵּmapalte
downfall
The ruin of a city or of someone who falls with a great crash.
Where else “mapalte” appears- the mortally woundedחָלָלchalal
slain
Someone killed or wounded in war.
Where else “chalal” appears- groanאֱנֹקenok
groan
To groan, to moan with pain (of the wounded).
Where else “enok” appears- when the killingהֶרֶגhereg
slaughter
Slaughter: the killing of many.
Where else “hereg” appears- is carried outהָרֵגhareg
kill
Kill, slay.
Where else “hareg” appears- in your midstתוֹכֵtoche
midst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toche” appears
Places in this verse
Tyre
Today: Tyre (Sour), Lebanon
A port city on the Mediterranean coast, in present-day Lebanon, about 25 miles (40 km) north of Israel's present border.
Its king Hiram helped David and Solomon with timber and workers (1 Kgs 5:1). Ezekiel announced its fall (Ezek 27:2), and Jesus mentioned it when rebuking towns that did not change their minds (Matt 11:21).
The context
14And I will make you a bare rock; a spreading place for nets you will be; you will not be built again, for I, YHWH, have spoken, declares Adonai YHWH.
15 · This verse (above)
16And all the chiefs of the sea will come down from their thrones, and remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments; with tremblings they will clothe themselves; on the ground they will sit, and tremble every moment, and be appalled at you.