Ezekiel 29:15

“Lowlier than the kingdoms it will be, and it will not exalt itself any more above the nations; and I will make them few so that they will not rule over the nations.”

Ezekiel 29:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 29:15, word by word

Lowlierשְׁפָלָהshefala

humble

Modest in spirit.

Where else “shefala” appears
than the kingdomsמַּמְלָכוֹתmamlachot

kingdom

A land ruled by a king.

Where else “mamlachot” appears
it will beתִּהְיֶהtihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “tihye” appears
exalt itselfתִתְנַשֵּׂאtitnase

lift up

To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.

Where else “titnase” appears
above the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim

Gentiles

The peoples other than Israel.

Where else “goyim” appears
and I will make them fewהִמְעַטְתִּיhimatti

be few, too small

Be few, be too small for something; make few, reduce.

Where else “himatti” appears
ruleרְדוֹתredot

rule

To hold sway, govern.

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The context

14And I will bring back the captivity of Egypt, and I will bring them back to the land of Pathros, to the land of their origin, and they will be there a lowly kingdom.

15 · This verse (above)

16And it will no longer be to the house of Israel an object of confidence bringing to mind iniquity, when they turned after them; and they will know that I am Adonai YHWH.’”

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