And those who workוְהָעֹבֵדthe cityהָעִירfrom allמִכֹּלthe tribesשִׁבְטֵיof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלshall work it.יַעַבְדוּהוּ
Ezekiel 48:19
Study it in the app“And those who work the city from all the tribes of Israel shall work it.”
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Ezekiel 48:19, word by word
- And those who workעֹבֵדoved
work
To toil, till the land.
Where else “oved” appears- the cityעִירir
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears- the tribesשִׁבְטֵיshivte
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “shivte” appears- 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.
Where else “yisrael” appears
The context
18And what remains in length corresponding to the holy contribution shall be ten thousand to the east and ten thousand toward the sea; it shall be corresponding to the holy contribution, and its produce shall be for bread for those who work the city.
19 · This verse (above)
20The whole contribution shall be twenty-five thousand by twenty-five thousand; as a square you shall set apart the holy contribution together with the possession of the city.