Ezekiel 34:14

“In good pasture I will feed them, and on the mountains of the height of Israel will be their fold; there they will lie down in a good fold, and in fat pasture they will graze on the mountains of Israel.”

Ezekiel 34:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 34:14, word by word

In goodטּוֹבtov

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tov” appears
pastureמִרְעֶהmire

pasture

Pasture, place where livestock feed.

Where else “mire” appears
I will feedאֶרְעֶהere

graze

To tend a flock, or eat grass.

Where else “ere” appears
and on the mountainsהָרֵיhare

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

Where else “hare” appears
of the heightמְרוֹםmerom

height

What is on high: the height, the highest heaven.

Where else “merom” appears
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

Where else “yisrael” appears
will beיִהְיֶהyihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “yihye” appears
their foldנְוֵneve

pasture

Where the flock rests.

Where else “neve” appears
they will lie downתִּרְבַּצְנָהtirbatsna

lie down, crouch

Lie down, crouch, like an animal at rest or lying in wait.

Where else “tirbatsna” appears
and in fatשָׁמֵןshamen

rich, fat

Rich, fat, abundant.

Where else “shamen” appears

The context

13And I will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the lands, and bring them to their ground; and I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the watercourses and in all the inhabited places of the land.

14 · This verse (above)

15I will feed my sheep, and I will make them lie down, declares Adonai YHWH.

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