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Upon its fallעַל מַפַּלְתּוֹallכָּלthe birdsעוֹףof the heavensהַשָּׁמָיִםdwell,יִשְׁכְּנוּand onוְאֶלits foliageפֹּארֹתָיוareהָיוּallכֹּלthe animalsחַיַּתof the field,הַשָּׂדֶה
Ezekiel 31:13
Study it in the app“Upon its fall all the birds of the heavens dwell, and on its foliage are all the animals of the field,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 31:13, word by word
- Upon its fallמַפַּלְתּmapalt
downfall
The ruin of a city or of someone who falls with a great crash.
Where else “mapalt” appears- the birdsעוֹףof
bird
The animals with wings and feathers that fly through the sky: doves, eagles, ravens.
Where else “of” appears- of the heavensשָּׁמָיִםshamayim
sky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appears- dwellיִשְׁכְּנוּyishknu
dwell
To live somewhere, stay.
Where else “yishknu” appears- its foliageפֹּארֹתָיporotay
boughs, branches
Boughs, the leafy branches of a tree.
Where else “porotay” appears- areהָיוּhayu
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayu” appears- the animalsחַיַּתchayat
beast
Literally "living thing": a creature, especially a wild one.
Where else “chayat” appears- of the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade
field
The open country: "the beasts of the field".
Where else “sade” appears
The context
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.
13 · This verse (above)
14so that no trees by the waters will rise high in their stature, nor set their top among the thick foliage, nor stand in their height all who drink water; for all of them are given over to death, to the land below, in the midst of the sons of man, with those who go down to the pit.’