Iאֲנִיwill feedאֶרְעֶהmy sheep,צֹאנִיand Iוַאֲנִיwill make them lie down,אַרְבִּיצֵםdeclaresנְאֻםAdonaiאֲדֹנָיYHWH.יְהוִה
Ezekiel 34:15
Study it in the app“I will feed my sheep, and I will make them lie down, declares Adonai YHWH.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 34:15, word by word
- will feedאֶרְעֶהere
graze
To tend a flock, or eat grass.
Where else “ere” appears- my sheepצֹאנִtsoni
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tsoni” appears- will make them lie downאַרְבִּיצֵarbitse
lie down, crouch
Lie down, crouch, like an animal at rest or lying in wait.
Where else “arbitse” appears- declaresנְאֻםneum
declaration
Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".
Where else “neum” 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
The context
14In 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.
15 · This verse (above)
16The lost I will seek, and the strayed I will bring back, and the broken I will bind up, and the sick I will strengthen; but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them with judgment.