And in Tahpanhesוּבִתְחַפְנְחֵסthe dayהַיּוֹםwill grow dark,חָשַׂךְwhen I breakבְּשִׁבְרִיthereשָׁםthe barsמֹטוֹתof Egypt,מִצְרַיִםand the prideוְ גְּאוֹןof her strengthעֻזָּהּceasesנִשְׁבַּתin her;בָּהּas for her,הִיאa cloudעָנָןwill cover her,יְכַסֶּנָּהand her daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶיהָwill goתֵלַכְנָהinto captivity.בַּשְּׁבִי
Ezekiel 30:18
Study it in the app“And in Tahpanhes the day will grow dark, when I break there the bars of Egypt, and the pride of her strength ceases in her; as for her, a cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 30:18, word by word
- And in Tahpanhesתְחַפְנְחֵסtechafnches
Tahpanhes
Tahpanhes: a city of Egypt, near its eastern border, where the Judeans who fled with Jeremiah settled.
Where else “techafnches” appears- the dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- will grow darkחָשַׂךְchasach
grow dark
Grow dark; darken.
Where else “chasach” appears- when I breakשִׁבְרִshivri
break
To break something to pieces.
Where else “shivri” appears- the barsמֹטוֹתmotot
pole
A long pole placed on the shoulders to carry a load; the bar of a yoke.
Where else “motot” appears- of Egyptמִצְרַיִםmitsrayim
Egypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appears- and the prideגְּאוֹןgeon
pride
Thinking oneself above others, a person or nation.
Where else “geon” appears- of her strengthעֻזָּuza
strength
Power to act or to withstand, attributed above all to God.
Where else “uza” appears- ceasesנִשְׁבַּתnishbat
cease
To leave off working, rest; God did so when done, not from tiredness.
Where else “nishbat” appears- a cloudעָנָןanan
cloud
A mass of vapor in the sky that gives shade, brings rain or covers the light.
Where else “anan” appears- will cover herיְכַסֶּyechase
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “yechase” appears- and her daughtersבְנוֹתֶיvenote
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “venote” appears- will goתֵלַכְנָהtelachna
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “telachna” appears- into captivityשְּׁבִיshevi
captive, captivity
Captive, prisoner; captivity.
Where else “shevi” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
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).
The context
17The young men of On and of Pi-beseth by the sword will fall, and they will go into captivity.
18 · This verse (above)
19And I will execute judgments in Egypt, and they will know that I am YHWH.’”