Ezekiel 39:5

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

Ezekiel 39:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 39:5, word by word

On the faceפְּנֵיpene

surface

The surface: "the face of the earth".

Where else “pene” appears
of the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade

field

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

Where else “sade” appears
you will fallתִּפּוֹלtipol

fall in battle

To die in battle, killed by the enemy.

Where else “tipol” appears
have spokenדִבַּרְתִּיdibarti

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

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declaresנְאֻםneum

declaration

Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".

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Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

Where else “adona” appears
YHWHיְהוִהyehvi

YHWH (with Adonai)

The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".

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The context

4On 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.

5 · This verse (above)

6And I will send fire on Magog and on those who live in the coastlands securely; and they will know that I am YHWH.

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