Ezekiel 38:8

“After many days you will be summoned; at the end of the years you will come to a land restored from the sword, gathered from many peoples, on the mountains of Israel, which had been a ruin continually; and it was brought out from the peoples, and they live securely, all of them.”

Ezekiel 38:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 38:8, word by word

After manyרַבִּיםrabim

many

A great number of people or things.

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daysיָּמִיםyamim

time

Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.

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you will be summonedתִּפָּקֵדtipaked

count

To list a people, how many there are.

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at the endאַחֲרִיתacharit

future

The time that comes after, what awaits someone further on.

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of the yearsשָּׁנִיםshanim

year

Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.

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you will comeתָּבוֹאtavo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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to a landאֶרֶץerets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

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restoredמְשׁוֹבֶבֶתmeshovevet

bring back

To return something, restore.

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from the swordחֶרֶבcherev

sword

A sword; or war.

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gatheredמְקֻבֶּצֶתmekubetset

gather

To bring people to one place, or to come together there.

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peoplesעַמִּיםamim

people

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

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on the mountainsהָרֵיhare

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

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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.

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had beenהָיוּhayu

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

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a ruinחָרְבָּהcharba

ruin, desolate place

A ruin, a destroyed and deserted place.

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continuallyתָּמִידtamid

continually

Continually, always; what is done regularly and without interruption. As a noun, the regular daily offering.

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was brought outהוּצָאָהhutsaa

bring out

To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".

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and they liveיָשְׁבוּyashvu

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

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securelyבֶטַחvetach

security, safely

Security, confidence; living "securely", without fear. Sometimes unsuspecting.

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The context

7Be prepared, and prepare yourself, you and all your assembly that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them.

8 · This verse (above)

9And you will go up; like a storm you will come; like a cloud to cover the land you will be, you and all your troops, and many peoples with you.

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