Ezekiel 30:17
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | The young men of Aven and of Pibeseth shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall go into captivity. | The young men of On and Pi-beseth will fall by the sword, and those cities will go into captivity. | The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword; and these cities shall go into captivity. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [the] young men of | בַּח֥וּרֵי | ba-CHU-rei | H0970 | youthבָּחוּר (ba.chur) youth, young man |
| On | אָ֛וֶן | 'A-ven | H0204 | Onאֹן (on) § On = "strength or vigour" city in lower Egypt, bordering land of Goshen, centre of sun-worship, residence of Potipherah (priest of On and father-in-law of Joseph) |
| and Pi- | וּפִי־ | u-fi- | H6364 | Pi-besethפִּי־בֶ֫סֶת (pi-ve.set) § Pi-beseth = "mouth of loathing" a town of lower Egypt located on the west bank of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile about 40 miles from Memphis 1a) same as 'Bubastis' named after the goddess of the same name |
| beseth | בֶ֖סֶת | VE-set | H6364 | Pi-besethפִּי־בֶ֫סֶת (pi-ve.set) § Pi-beseth = "mouth of loathing" a town of lower Egypt located on the west bank of the Pelusiac branch of the Nile about 40 miles from Memphis 1a) same as 'Bubastis' named after the goddess of the same name |
| by the sword | בַּחֶ֣רֶב | ba-CHE-rev | H2719 | swordחֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) 1) sword, knife 1a) sword 1b) knife 1c) tools for cutting stone |
| they will fall | יִפֹּ֑לוּ | yi-PO-lu | H5307J | to fall: fallנָפַל (na.phal) : fall/drop/fail 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall … |
| and they [fem] | וְהֵ֖נָּה | ve-HE-nah | H2007 | they(fem.)הֵנָּה (hen.nah) they, these, the same, who A grammatical form of hu (הוּא "he/she/it" H1931) |
| in the captivity | בַּשְּׁבִ֥י | ba-she-VI | H7628A | captivityשְׁבִי (she.vi) 1) captivity, captives 1a) (state of) captivity 1b) (act of) capture 1c) captives |
| they will go | תֵלַֽכְנָה׃ | te-LAKH-nah | H1980G | to go: wentהָלַךְ (ha.lakh) : went/go[away] 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.