Ezekiel 36:8

“But you, mountains of Israel, will give your branches and bear your fruit for my people Israel, for they are near to coming.”

Ezekiel 36:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 36:8, word by word

mountainsהָרֵיhare

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

Where else “hare” 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 giveתִּתֵּנוּtitenu

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “titenu” appears
your branchesעַנְפְּanp

branch

Branch.

Where else “anp” appears
and bearתִּשְׂאוּtisu

carry

To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.

Where else “tisu” appears
your fruitפֶרְיְfery

fruit

What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.

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for my peopleעַמִּami

Ammi

Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".

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they are nearקֵרְבוּkervu

come near

To come near to someone or something.

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to comingבוֹאvo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “vo” appears

The context

7Therefore thus says Adonai YHWH: I have raised my hand; surely the nations that are around you, they will bear their disgrace.

8 · This verse (above)

9For, look, I am for you, and I will turn to you, and you will be tilled and sown.

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