DreadsבַּלָּהוֹתI will make you,אֶתְּנֵךְand you will be no more;וְאֵינֵךְand you will be soughtוּתְבֻקְשִׁיbut you will notוְלֹאbe foundתִמָּצְאִיagainעוֹדforever,לְעוֹלָםdeclaresנְאֻםAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH.”יְהֹוִה
Ezekiel 26:21
Study it in the app“Dreads I will make you, and you will be no more; and you will be sought but you will not be found again forever, declares Adonai YHWH.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 26:21, word by word
- Dreadsבַּלָּהוֹתbalahot
terror
Terror, sudden dread; also the ruin that causes it. Almost always plural.
Where else “balahot” appears- I will make youאֶתְּנֵetne
make
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “etne” appears- and you will be soughtתְבֻקְשִׁיtevukshi
seek
To go after someone or something in order to find it.
Where else “tevukshi” appears- be foundתִמָּצְאִיtimatsi
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “timatsi” appears- foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- declaresנְאֻםneum
declaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” 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- YHWHיְהֹוִהyehovi
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 “yehovi” appears
The context
20then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you dwell in the land of the depths, like the ruins of old, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; and I will set a jewel in the land of the living.
21 · This verse (above)