Ezekiel 19:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then nationsגֹּויִ֖ם
(go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
heardוַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּ
(vai·yish·me·'u)
8085: to heara prim. root
aboutאֵלָ֛יו
(e·lav)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
him; He was capturedנִתְפָּ֑שׂ
(nit·pas;)
8610: to lay hold of, wielda prim. root
in their pit,בְּשַׁחְתָּ֣ם
(be·shach·tam)
7845: a pitfrom shuach
And they broughtוַיְבִאֻ֥הוּ
(vay·vi·'u·hu)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
him with hooksבַֽחַחִ֖ים
(va·cha·chim)
2397: hook, ring, fetterfrom the same as choach
To the landאֶ֥רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egypt.מִצְרָֽיִם׃
(mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
The nations
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
also heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
of him he was taken
taphas  (taw-fas')
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
in their pit
shachath  (shakh'-ath)
a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction -- corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.
and they brought
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
him with chains
chach  (khawkh)
a ring for the nose (or lips) -- bracelet, chain, hook.
unto the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Then nations heard about him; He was captured in their pit, And they brought him with hooks To the land of Egypt.

King James Bible
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the nations heard about him, he was caught in their pit. Then they led him away with hooks to the land of Egypt.

International Standard Version
The nations heard about him. He had become caught in their trap. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.

NET Bible
The nations heard about him; he was trapped in their pit. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The nations heard about him, caught him in their pit, and brought him with hooks to Egypt.

King James 2000 Bible
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
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