And besideוְעַלthe borderגְּבוּלof Ephraim,אֶפְרַיִםfrom the sideמִפְּאַתof the eastקָדִיםto the sideוְעַד פְּאַתof the sea:יָמָּהReuben,רְאוּבֵןone.אֶחָד
Ezekiel 48:6
Study it in the app“And beside the border of Ephraim, from the side of the east to the side of the sea: Reuben, one.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 48:6, word by word
- the borderגְּבוּלgevul
border
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appears- of Ephraimאֶפְרַיִםefrayim
Ephraim
Ephraim, the second son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later a name of the northern kingdom. The name sounds like "be fruitful".
Where else “efrayim” appears- from the sideפְּאַתpeat
side
Each of the sides of something, named for its direction, like the north side.
Where else “peat” appears- of the eastקָדִיםkadim
east
The direction where the sun rises.
Where else “kadim” appears- of the seaיָמָּyama
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yama” appears- Reubenרְאוּבֵןreuven
Reuben
Reuben, the firstborn of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "look, a son!".
Where else “reuven” appears- oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears
The context
5And beside the border of Manasseh, from the side of the east to the side of the sea: Ephraim, one.
6 · This verse (above)
7And beside the border of Reuben, from the side of the east to the side of the sea: Judah, one.