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I will give itוְאֶתְּנֵהוּinto the handבְּיַדof the mighty oneאֵילof the nations;גּוֹיִםhe will surely dealעָשׂוֹ יַעֲשֶׂהwith itלוֹaccording to its wickedness;כְּרִשְׁעוֹI have driven it out.גֵּרַשְׁתִּהוּ
Ezekiel 31:11
Study it in the app“I 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.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 31:11, word by word
- I will give itאֶתְּנֵetne
hand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “etne” appears- into the handיַדyad
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appears- of the mighty oneאֵילel
mighty man
A strong, leading man who goes in front like the ram of the flock.
Where else “el” appears- of the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- he will surely dealעָשׂוֹaso
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “aso” appears- according to its wickednessרִשְׁעrish
wickedness
Wickedness: what is unjust and evil.
Where else “rish” appears- I have driven it outגֵּרַשְׁתִּgerashti
drive out
To force someone out of their home or land.
Where else “gerashti” appears
The context
10Therefore 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,
11 · This verse (above)
12And strangers cut it down, the fearsome ones of the nations, and left it; on the mountains and in all the valleys its branches fell, and its foliage was broken in all the watercourses of the earth; and all the peoples of the earth came down from its shade and left it.