Study it in the app“And I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the midst of desolated lands, and her cities, in the midst of ruined cities, will be a desolation forty years; and I will scatter Egypt among the nations and disperse them through the lands.”
And I will makeוְנָתַתִּיthe landאֶרֶץof Egyptמִצְרַיִםa desolationשְׁמָמָהin the midstבְּתוֹךְof desolatedנְשַׁמּוֹתlands,אֲרָצוֹתand her cities,וְעָרֶיהָin the midstבְּתוֹךְof ruinedמָחֳרָבוֹתcities,עָרִיםwill beתִּהְיֶיןָa desolationשְׁמָמָהfortyאַרְבָּעִיםyears;שָׁנָהand I will scatterוַהֲפִצֹתִיEgyptמִצְרַיִםamong the nationsבַּגּוֹיִםand disperse themוְזֵרִיתִיםthrough the lands.בָּאֲרָצוֹת
make
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “natati” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearsdesolation
Desolation: a land left empty and uncultivated; also horror.
Where else “shemama” appearsmidst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appearsbe desolate
To be left empty and ruined, or make it so.
Where else “neshamot” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “are” appearslie in ruins
To be left in ruins.
Where else “machoravot” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “tihyena” appearsforty
Forty.
Where else “arbaim” appearsyear
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appearsscatter
To scatter people over many places, as a punishment.
Where else “hafitsoti” appearsGentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appearsscatter
To strew people or things about.
Where else “zeriti” appearsEgypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
11No human foot will pass through it, and the foot of livestock will not pass through it, and it will not be inhabited forty years.
12 · This verse (above)
13For thus says Adonai YHWH: At the end of forty years I will gather Egypt from the peoples among whom they were scattered.
