ThereforeלָכֵןthusכֹּהsaysאָמַרAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH:יְהוִה‘Becauseיַעַן אֲשֶׁרyou rose highגָּבַהְתָּin stature,בְּקוֹמָהand it setוַיִּתֵּןits topצַמַּרְתּוֹamongאֶל בֵּיןthe thick foliage,עֲבוֹתִיםand its heartוְ לְבָבוֹwas lifted upרָםin its height,בְּגָבְהוֹ
Ezekiel 31:10
Study it in the app“Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: ‘Because you rose high in stature, and it set its top among the thick foliage, and its heart was lifted up in its height,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 31:10, word by word
- saysאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” 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- YHWHיְהוִהyehvi
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 “yehvi” appears- you rose highגָּבַהְתָּgavahta
be high
To be or rise very high, above everything else.
Where else “gavahta” appears- in statureקוֹמָהkoma
height
Height.
Where else “koma” appears- and it setיִּתֵּןyiten
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “yiten” appears- its topצַמַּרְתּtsamart
treetop
The top of a tree, its highest foliage.
Where else “tsamart” appears- the thick foliageעֲבוֹתִיםavotim
foliage
The dense boughs of a tall tree, among which its crown is seen.
Where else “avotim” appears- and its heartלְבָבlevav
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, desire and decide.
Where else “levav” appears- was lifted upרָםram
lift up
To put on high: to raise the voice, praise God, or be God lifting up the lowly.
Where else “ram” appears- in its heightגָבְהgav
height
The measure of something from bottom to top.
Where else “gav” appears
The context
9Beautiful I made it in the abundance of its branches, and all the trees of Eden envied it, that were in the garden of Elohim.’
10 · This verse (above)
11I will give it into the hand of the mighty one of the nations; he will surely deal with it according to its wickedness; I have driven it out.