And they will quakeוְרָעֲשׁוּbefore me,מִפָּנַיthe fishדְּגֵיof the sea,הַיָּםand the birdsוְעוֹףof the heavens,הַשָּׁמַיִםand the animalsוְחַיַּתof the field,הַשָּׂדֶהand everyוְכָלcreeping thingהָרֶמֶשׂthat creepsהָרֹמֵשׂon the ground,עַל הָאֲדָמָהand everyוְכֹלhuman beingהָאָדָםthatאֲשֶׁרis on the faceעַל פְּנֵיof the ground;הָאֲדָמָהand the mountainsהֶהָרִיםwill be thrown down,וְנֶהֶרְסוּand the steep placesוְ הַמַּדְרֵגוֹתwill fall,נָפְלוּand everyוְכָלwallחוֹמָהwill fallתִּפּוֹלto the earth.לָאָרֶץ
Ezekiel 38:20
Study it in the app“And they will quake before me, the fish of the sea, and the birds of the heavens, and the animals of the field, and every creeping thing that creeps on the ground, and every human being that is on the face of the ground; and the mountains will be thrown down, and the steep places will fall, and every wall will fall to the earth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 38:20, word by word
- And they will quakeרָעֲשׁוּraashu
quake
To rumble, like the earth or mountains.
Where else “raashu” appears- before meפָּנַpana
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “pana” appears- the fishדְּגֵיdege
fish
Fish; fish as a whole.
Where else “dege” appears- of the seaיָּםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- and the birdsעוֹףof
bird
The animals with wings and feathers that fly through the sky: doves, eagles, ravens.
Where else “of” appears- of the heavensשָּׁמַיִםshamayim
sky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appears- and 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- creeping thingרֶמֶשׂremes
creeping thing
Creeping things: animals that move along the ground or glide, reptiles and small animals. From the same root as "creep".
Where else “remes” appears- that creepsרֹמֵשׂromes
creep, move
Move along the ground or glide: creep, crawl. It is said of small land animals and also of those that move in the water.
Where else “romes” appears- on the groundאֲדָמָהadama
soil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “adama” appears- human beingאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears- and the mountainsהָרִיםharim
mountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “harim” appears- will be thrown downנֶהֶרְסוּnehersu
tear down; break through
Tear down, throw down; also break through by force.
Where else “nehersu” appears- and the steep placesמַּדְרֵגוֹתmadregot
steep place
A steep place, a step in the rock.
Where else “madregot” appears- will fallנָפְלוּnaflu
fall
To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.
Where else “naflu” appears- wallחוֹמָהchoma
wall
Wall, city wall.
Where else “choma” appears- to the earthאָרֶץarets
ground
What is underfoot: bowing down to touch it.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
19And in my jealousy, in the fire of my wrath, I have spoken: Surely on that day there will be a great earthquake on the ground of Israel.
20 · This verse (above)
21And I will call against him to all my mountains for a sword, declares Adonai YHWH; the sword of each one will be against his brother.