Ezekiel 39:4

“On the mountains of Israel you will fall, you and all your troops, and the peoples that are with you; to the bird of prey, the bird of every wing, and to the animals of the field I have given you as food.”

Ezekiel 39:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 39:4, word by word

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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you will fallתִּפּוֹלtipol

fall in battle

To die in battle, killed by the enemy.

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your troopsאֲגַפֶּיagape

troops, hordes

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

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and the peoplesעַמִּיםamim

people

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

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to the bird of preyעֵיטet

bird of prey

Bird of prey.

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the birdצִפּוֹרtsipor

bird

Bird, small bird.

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wingכָּנָףkanaf

wing

A bird's wing; shelter under God's wings.

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and to the animalsחַיַּתchayat

beast

Literally "living thing": a creature, especially a wild one.

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of the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade

field

The open country: "the beasts of the field".

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I have given youנְתַתִּיnetati

give

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

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as foodאָכְלָהachla

fuel

What fire or wild beasts eat up.

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The context

3And I will strike your bow out of your left hand, and your arrows I will make fall from your right hand.

4 · This verse (above)

5On the face of the field you will fall, for I have spoken, declares Adonai YHWH.

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