so thatלְמַעַן אֲשֶׁרnoלֹא כָּלtreesעֲצֵיby the watersמַיִםwill rise highיִגְבְּהוּin their stature,בְקוֹמָתָםnorוְלֹאsetיִתְּנוּtheir topצַמַּרְתָּםamongאֶל בֵּיןthe thick foliage,עֲבֹתִיםnorוְלֹאstandיַעַמְדוּin their heightאֵלֵיהֶם בְּגָבְהָםallכָּלwho drinkשֹׁתֵיwater;מָיִםforכִּיall of themכֻלָּםare given overנִתְּנוּto death,לַמָּוֶתto the landאֶל אֶרֶץbelow,תַּחְתִּיתin the midstבְּתוֹךְof the sonsבְּנֵיof man,אָדָםwith those who go downאֶל יוֹרְדֵיto the pit.’בוֹר
Ezekiel 31:14
Study it in the app“so 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.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 31:14, word by word
- treesעֲצֵיatse
tree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “atse” appears- by the watersמַיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- will rise highיִגְבְּהוּyigbhu
be high
To be or rise very high, above everything else.
Where else “yigbhu” appears- in their statureקוֹמָתָkomata
height
Height.
Where else “komata” appears- setיִתְּנוּyitnu
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “yitnu” appears- their topצַמַּרְתָּtsamarta
treetop
The top of a tree, its highest foliage.
Where else “tsamarta” appears- the thick foliageעֲבֹתִיםavotim
foliage
The dense boughs of a tall tree, among which its crown is seen.
Where else “avotim” appears- standיַעַמְדוּyaamdu
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamdu” appears- in their heightאֵלֵיele
pilaster
A firm, projecting part of a gateway: post or lintel.
Where else “ele” appears- in their heightגָבְהָgavha
height
The measure of something from bottom to top.
Where else “gavha” appears- who drinkשֹׁתֵיshote
drink
Drink.
Where else “shote” appears- to deathמָּוֶתmavet
death
The end of life: when someone stops breathing and returns to dust.
Where else “mavet” appears- to the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- belowתַּחְתִּיתtachtit
lowest
Lowest, the lower level; the depths.
Where else “tachtit” appears- in the midstתוֹךְtoch
midst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “bene” appears- of manאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- with those who go downיוֹרְדֵיyorde
go down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “yorde” appears- to the pit.’בוֹרvor
grave
The place where the dead go down; the grave.
Where else “vor” appears
The context
13Upon its fall all the birds of the heavens dwell, and on its foliage are all the animals of the field,
14 · This verse (above)
15Thus says Adonai YHWH: ‘On the day it went down to Sheol I caused mourning; I covered the deep over it, and I held back its streams, and the many waters were restrained; and I put Lebanon in mourning for it, and all the trees of the field fainted for it.