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Ezekiel 26

1 And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And it came to pass in the eleventh H6240 (עָשָׂר) — ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
  • And it came to pass in the eleventh H6249 (עַשְׁתֵּי) — eleven or (ordinal) eleventh
  • year H8141 (שָׁנֶה) — a year (as a revolution of time)
  • in the first H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
  • of the month H2320 (חֹדֶשׁ) — the new moon; by implication, a month
  • the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
  • of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
  • came unto me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

2 Son of man, because that Tyre hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gate of the peoples; she is turned unto me; I shall be replenished, now that she is laid waste:

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
  • of man H120 (אָדָם) — ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
  • because that Tyre H6865 (צֹר) — Tsor, a place in Palestine
  • hath said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
  • against Jerusalem H3389 (יְרוּשָׁלִַ͏ם) — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
  • Aha H1889 (הֶאָח) — aha!
  • she is broken H7665 (שָׁבַר) — to burst (literally or figuratively)
  • the gates H1817 (דֶּלֶת) — something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door
  • of the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
  • she is turned H5437 (סָבַב) — to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
  • unto me: I shall be replenished H4390 (מָלֵא) — to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
  • she is laid waste H2717 (חָרַב) — to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill

3 therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I am against thee, O Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth its waves to come up.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Therefore thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
  • the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
  • Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
  • against thee, O Tyre H6865 (צֹר) — Tsor, a place in Palestine
  • and will cause many H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
  • nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
  • to come up H5927 (עָלָה) — to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
  • against thee, as the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
  • causeth his waves H1530 (גַּל) — something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)

4 And they shall destroy the walls of Tyre, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her a bare rock.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And they shall destroy H7843 (שָׁחַת) — to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
  • the walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
  • of Tyre H6865 (צֹר) — Tsor, a place in Palestine
  • and break down H2040 (הָרַס) — to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
  • her towers H4026 (מִגְדָּל) — a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers
  • I will also scrape H5500 (סָחָה) — to sweep away
  • her dust H6083 (עָפָר) — dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
  • from her, and make H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • her like the top H6706 (צְחִיחַ) — glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun
  • of a rock H5553 (סֶלַע) — a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress)

5 She shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord Jehovah; and she shall become a spoil to the nations.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • the spreading H4894 (מִשְׁטוֹחַ) — a spreading-place
  • of nets H2764 (חֵרֶם) — physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
  • in the midst H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
  • of the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
  • for I have spoken H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
  • saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle
  • the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
  • Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
  • and it shall become a spoil H957 (בַּז) — plunder
  • to the nations H1471 (גּוֹי) — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

6 And her daughters that are in the field shall be slain with the sword: and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And her daughters H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
  • in the field H7704 (שָׂדֶה) — a field (as flat)
  • shall be slain H2026 (הָרַג) — to smite with deadly intent
  • by the sword H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
  • and they shall know H3045 (יָדַע) — to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation…
  • Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God

7 For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will bring upon Tyre Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, from the north, with horses, and with chariots, and with horsemen, and a company, and much people.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • For thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
  • the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
  • Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
  • Behold, I will bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
  • upon Tyre H6865 (צֹר) — Tsor, a place in Palestine
  • Nebuchadnezzar H5019 (נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר) — Nebukadnetstsar (or -retstsar, or -retstsor), king of Babylon
  • king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
  • of Babylon H894 (בָּבֶל) — Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire
  • a king H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
  • of kings H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) — a king
  • from the north H6828 (צָפוֹן) — properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown)
  • with horses H5483 (סוּס) — a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
  • and with chariots H7393 (רֶכֶב) — a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone
  • and with horsemen H6571 (פָּרָשׁ) — a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry
  • and companies H6951 (קָהָל) — assemblage (usually concretely)
  • and much H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
  • people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

8 He shall slay with the sword thy daughters in the field; and he shall make forts against thee, and cast up a mound against thee, and raise up the buckler against thee.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • He shall slay H2026 (הָרַג) — to smite with deadly intent
  • with the sword H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
  • thy daughters H1323 (בַּת) — a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
  • in the field H7704 (שָׂדֶה) — a field (as flat)
  • and he shall make H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • a fort H1785 (דָּיֵק) — a battering-tower
  • against thee, and cast H8210 (שָׁפַךְ) — to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensi…
  • a mount H5550 (סֹלְלָה) — a military mound, i.e. rampart of besiegers
  • against thee, and lift up H6965 (קוּם) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
  • the buckler H6793 (צִנָּה) — a hook (as pointed); also a (large) shield (as if guarding by prickliness); also cold (as piercing)

9 And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And he shall set H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • engines H4239 (מְחִי) — a stroke, i.e. battering-ram
  • of war H6904 (קֹבֶל) — a battering-ram
  • against thy walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
  • and with his axes H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
  • he shall break down H5422 (נָתַץ) — to tear down
  • thy towers H4026 (מִגְדָּל) — a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers

10 By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wagons, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • By reason of the abundance H8229 (שִׁפְעָה) — copiousness
  • of his horses H5483 (סוּס) — a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
  • their dust H80 (אָבָק) — light particles (as volatile)
  • shall cover H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
  • thee: thy walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
  • shall shake H7493 (רָעַשׁ) — to undulate (as the earth, the sky, etc.; also a field of grain), particularly through fear; specifically, to spring (as a locust)
  • at the noise H6963 (קוֹל) — a voice or sound
  • of the horsemen H6571 (פָּרָשׁ) — a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry
  • and of the wheels H1534 (גַּלְגַּל) — a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind; also dust (as whirled)
  • and of the chariots H7393 (רֶכֶב) — a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone
  • when he shall enter H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
  • into thy gates H8179 (שַׁעַר) — an opening, i.e. door or gate
  • as men enter H3996 (מָבוֹא) — an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards
  • into a city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
  • wherein is made a breach H1234 (בָּקַע) — to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open

11 With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets; he shall slay thy people with the sword; and the pillars of thy strength shall go down to the ground.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • With the hoofs H6541 (פַּרְסָה) — a claw or split hoof
  • of his horses H5483 (סוּס) — a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)
  • shall he tread down H7429 (רָמַס) — to tread upon (as a potter, in walking or abusively)
  • all thy streets H2351 (חוּץ) — properly, separate by a wall, i.e. outside, outdoors
  • he shall slay H2026 (הָרַג) — to smite with deadly intent
  • thy people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
  • by the sword H2719 (חֶרֶב) — drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
  • and thy strong H5797 (עֹז) — strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
  • garrisons H4676 (מַצֵּבָה) — something stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol
  • shall go down H3381 (יָרַד) — to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively,…
  • to the ground H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

12 And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise; and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses; and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the waters.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And they shall make a spoil H7997 (שָׁלַל) — to drop or strip; by implication, to plunder
  • of thy riches H2428 (חַיִל) — probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
  • and make a prey H962 (בָּזַז) — to plunder
  • of thy merchandise H7404 (רְכֻלָּה) — trade (as peddled)
  • and they shall break down H2040 (הָרַס) — to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
  • thy walls H2346 (חוֹמָה) — a wall of protection
  • and destroy H5422 (נָתַץ) — to tear down
  • thy pleasant H2532 (חֶמְדָּה) — delight
  • houses H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
  • and they shall lay H7760 (שׂוּם) — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
  • thy stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
  • and thy timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
  • and thy dust H6083 (עָפָר) — dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
  • in the midst H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
  • of the water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

13 And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And I will cause the noise H1995 (הָמוֹן) — a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth
  • of thy songs H7892 (שִׁיר) — a song; abstractly, singing
  • to cease H7673 (שָׁבַת) — to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
  • and the sound H6963 (קוֹל) — a voice or sound
  • of thy harps H3658 (כִּנּוֹר) — a harp
  • shall be no more heard H8085 (שָׁמַע) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

14 And I will make thee a bare rock; thou shalt be a place for the spreading of nets; thou shalt be built no more: for I Jehovah have spoken it, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And I will make H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • thee like the top H6706 (צְחִיחַ) — glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun
  • of a rock H5553 (סֶלַע) — a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress)
  • to spread H4894 (מִשְׁטוֹחַ) — a spreading-place
  • nets H2764 (חֵרֶם) — physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
  • upon H4894 (מִשְׁטוֹחַ) — a spreading-place
  • thou shalt be built H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
  • no more: for I Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
  • have spoken H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
  • saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle
  • the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
  • Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)

15 Thus saith the Lord Jehovah to Tyre: shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded groan, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
  • the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
  • Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
  • to Tyre H6865 (צֹר) — Tsor, a place in Palestine
  • Shall not the isles H339 (אִי) — properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
  • shake H7493 (רָעַשׁ) — to undulate (as the earth, the sky, etc.; also a field of grain), particularly through fear; specifically, to spring (as a locust)
  • at the sound H6963 (קוֹל) — a voice or sound
  • of thy fall H4658 (מַפֶּלֶת) — fall, i.e. decadence; concretely, a ruin; specifically a carcase
  • when the wounded H2491 (חָלָל) — pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted
  • cry H602 (אָנַק) — to shriek
  • when the slaughter H2027 (הֶרֶג) — slaughter
  • is made H2026 (הָרַג) — to smite with deadly intent
  • in the midst H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

16 Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay aside their robes, and strip off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble every moment, and be astonished at thee.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Then all the princes H5387 (נָשִׂיא) — properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
  • of the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
  • shall come down H3381 (יָרַד) — to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively,…
  • from their thrones H3678 (כִּסֵּא) — properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)
  • and lay away H5493 (סוּר) — to turn off (literally or figuratively)
  • their robes H4598 (מְעִיל) — a robe (i.e. upper and outer garment)
  • and put off H6584 (פָּשַׁט) — to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
  • their broidered H7553 (רִקְמָה) — variegation of color; specifically, embroidery
  • garments H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • they shall clothe H3847 (לָבַשׁ) — properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
  • themselves with trembling H2731 (חֲרָדָה) — fear, anxiety
  • they shall sit H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • upon the ground H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
  • and shall tremble H2729 (חָרַד) — to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)
  • moment H7281 (רֶגַע) — a wink (of the eyes), i.e. a very short space of time
  • and be astonished H8074 (שָׁמֵם) — to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)

17 And they shall take up a lamentation over thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited by seafaring men, the renowned city, that was strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, that caused their terror to be on all that dwelt there!

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And they shall take up H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
  • a lamentation H7015 (קִינָה) — a dirge (as accompanied by beating the breasts or on instruments)
  • for thee, and say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
  • to thee, How art thou destroyed H6 (אָבַד) — properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
  • inhabited H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • of seafaring men H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
  • the renowned H1984 (הָלַל) — to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to ce…
  • city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
  • which wast strong H2389 (חָזָק) — strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)
  • in the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
  • she and her inhabitants H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • which cause H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • their terror H2851 (חִתִּית) — fear
  • on all that haunt H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

18 Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be dismayed at thy departure.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Now shall the isles H339 (אִי) — properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
  • tremble H2729 (חָרַד) — to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)
  • in the day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • of thy fall H4658 (מַפֶּלֶת) — fall, i.e. decadence; concretely, a ruin; specifically a carcase
  • yea, the isles H339 (אִי) — properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
  • in the sea H3220 (יָם) — a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin…
  • shall be troubled H926 (בָּהַל) — to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously
  • at thy departure H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.

19 For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When I shall make thee a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I shall bring up the deep upon thee, and the great waters shall cover thee;

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • For thus saith H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
  • the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
  • Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)
  • When I shall make H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • thee a desolate H2717 (חָרַב) — to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
  • city H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
  • like the cities H5892 (עִיר) — a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
  • that are not inhabited H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • when I shall bring up H5927 (עָלָה) — to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
  • the deep H8415 (תְּהוֹם) — an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
  • upon thee, and great H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
  • waters H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • shall cover H3680 (כָּסָה) — properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

20 then will I bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make thee to dwell in the nether parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • When I shall bring thee down H3381 (יָרַד) — to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively,…
  • with them that descend H3381 (יָרַד) — to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively,…
  • into the pit H953 (בּוֹר) — a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
  • with the people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
  • of old time H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
  • and shall set H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • thee in the low parts H8482 (תַּחְתִּי) — lowermost; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit, the womb)
  • of the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
  • in places desolate H2723 (חׇרְבָּה) — properly, drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation
  • of old H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
  • with them that go down H3381 (יָרַד) — to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively,…
  • to the pit H953 (בּוֹר) — a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
  • that thou be not inhabited H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • and I shall set H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • glory H6643 (צְבִי) — splendor (as conspicuous)
  • in the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
  • of the living H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…

21 I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt no more have any being; though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • I will make H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • thee a terror H1091 (בַּלָּהָה) — alarm; hence, destruction
  • though thou be sought for H1245 (בָּקַשׁ) — to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
  • yet shalt thou never H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
  • be found H4672 (מָצָא) — properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
  • again, saith H5002 (נְאֻם) — an oracle
  • the Lord H136 (אֲדֹנָי) — the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
  • Yhwh H3069 (יְהֹוִה)