Ezekiel 26:9

“And the blow of his battering ram he will set against your walls, and your towers he will demolish with his swords.”

Ezekiel 26:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 26:9, word by word

And the blowמְחִיmechi

stroke, battering

A stroke; the blow of a battering ram.

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of his battering ramקָבָלּkaval

battering ram

A battering ram, a machine that strikes from the front.

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he will setיִתֵּןyiten

put

To place something somewhere.

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against your wallsחֹמוֹתָיִchomotayi

wall

Wall, city wall.

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and your towersמִגְדְּלֹתַיִmigdlotayi

tower

A tall, strong structure, for keeping watch or defense.

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he will demolishיִתֹּץyitots

tear down

Tear down, pull down, break down.

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with his swordsחַרְבוֹתָיcharvotay

sword

A sword; or war.

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The context

8Your daughters in the field he will kill by the sword; and he will set against you a siege tower, and heap up against you a siege ramp, and raise against you a large shield.

9 · This verse (above)

10From the abundance of his horses their dust will cover you; from the noise of horseman and wheel and chariot your walls will quake when he enters your gates as one enters a breached city.

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