And it will be thatוְהָיָהfishermenדַּוָּגִיםwill standעָמְדוּbeside itעָלָיוfrom En-gediמֵעֵין גֶּדִיto En-eglaim;וְעַד עֵין עֶגְלַיִםthere will beיִהְיוּa place for spreadingמִשְׁטוֹחַnets;לַחֲרָמִיםaccording to its kindsלְמִינָהwill beתִּהְיֶהtheir fish,דְגָתָםlike the fishכִּדְגַתof the greatהַגָּדוֹלsea,הַיָּםvery many.רַבָּה מְאֹד
Ezekiel 47:10
Study it in the app“And it will be that fishermen will stand beside it from En-gedi to En-eglaim; there will be a place for spreading nets; according to its kinds will be their fish, like the fish of the great sea, very many.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 47:10, word by word
- And it will be thatהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- fishermenדַּוָּגִיםdavagim
fisherman
A fisherman.
Where else “davagim” appears- will standעָמְדוּamdu
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “amdu” appears- from En-gediעֵיןen
En-gedi
See it on the mapWhere else “en” appears- to En-eglaimעֵיןen
En-eglaim
En-eglaim: a name meaning "spring of the two calves"; a place beside the Dead Sea.
Where else “en” appears- a place for spreadingמִשְׁטוֹחַmishtoach
drying place
A place for spreading out, where nets are laid out to dry.
Where else “mishtoach” appears- netsחֲרָמִיםcharamim
net
A mesh of knotted cords spread out to catch fish.
Where else “charamim” appears- according to its kindsמִינָmina
kind
Kind, sort. It appears in the phrase "according to its kind": each living thing according to its type.
Where else “mina” appears- their fishדְגָתָdegata
fish
Fish; everything that lives in the water (a collective word).
Where else “degata” appears- of the greatגָּדוֹלgadol
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appears- seaיָּםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- very manyרַבָּהraba
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “raba” appears- very manyמְאֹדmeod
very
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appears
Translation note
“The great sea”: the Mediterranean.
Places in this verse
En Gedi
Today: Ein Gedi oasis by the Dead Sea, Israel
An oasis on the western shore of the Dead Sea, about 34 miles (55 km) southeast of Jerusalem.
David hid from Saul in the caves of En Gedi and spared his life (1 Sam 24:1-7).
The context
9And it will be that every living being that swarms wherever the two torrents go there will live; and there will be very many fish, for this water goes there, and the waters will be healed, and everything will live wherever the torrent goes.
10 · This verse (above)
11Its swamps and its marshes will not be healed; they will be given over to salt.