Ezekiel 38:22

“And I will enter into judgment with him with pestilence and with blood; and torrential rain, and hailstones, fire, and sulfur I will rain on him and on his troops, and on the many peoples who are with him.”

Ezekiel 38:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 38:22, word by word

And I will enter into judgmentנִשְׁפַּטְתִּיnishpatti

call to account

To call to account, punish.

Where else “nishpatti” appears
with pestilenceדֶבֶרdever

plague, pestilence

Pestilence: a disease that kills many in a short time.

Where else “dever” appears
and with bloodדָםdam

bloodguilt

A murder, and the guilt it leaves on the killer.

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and torrential rainגֶשֶׁםgeshem

heavy rain

Heavy rain, downpour.

Where else “geshem” appears
and torrential rainשׁוֹטֵףshotef

overflow

To burst its banks and carry everything off.

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and hailstonesאַבְנֵיavne

stone

A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.

Where else “avne” appears
and hailstonesאֶלְגָּבִישׁelgavish

hailstones

Large hail, stones of ice.

Where else “elgavish” appears
fireאֵשׁesh

fire

Fire that burns or cooks.

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and sulfurגָפְרִיתgafrit

sulfur

Sulfur: a mineral that burns with a flame and a strong smell.

Where else “gafrit” appears
I will rainאַמְטִירamtir

rain

Send rain, make it rain.

Where else “amtir” appears
his troopsאֲגַפָּיagapay

troops, hordes

Wings of an army; in the plural, its troops or hordes.

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the manyרַבִּיםrabim

many

A great number of people or things.

Where else “rabim” appears
peoplesעַמִּיםamim

people

A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.

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The context

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.

22 · This verse (above)

23And I will magnify myself and sanctify myself, and I will make myself known in the eyes of many nations; and they will know that I am YHWH.’”

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