Ezekiel 21:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall markתָּשִׂ֔ים
(ta·sim,)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
a wayדֶּ֣רֶךְ
(de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
for the swordחֶ֔רֶב
(che·rev,)
2719: a swordfrom charab
to comeלָבֹ֣וא
(la·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Rabbahרַבַּ֣ת
(rab·bat)
7237: two places in Isr.from rabab
of the sonsבְּנֵֽי־
(be·nei-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ammon,עַמֹּ֑ון
(am·mo·vn;)
5983: a people living E. of the Jordanfrom im
and to Judahיְהוּדָ֥ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
into fortifiedבְּצוּרָֽה׃
(be·tzu·rah.)
1219: to cut off, make inaccessible, enclosea prim. root
Jerusalem.בִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם
(vi·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem


















KJV Lexicon
Appoint
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
a way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
that the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
may come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Rabbath
Rabbah  (rab-baw')
great; Rabbah, the name of two places in Palestine, East and West -- Rabbah, Rabbath.
of the Ammonites
ben  (bane)
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, etc.
`Ammown  (am-mone')
tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country -- Ammon, Ammonites.
and to Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
in Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
the defenced
batsar  (baw-tsar')
to clip off; to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall mark a way for the sword to come to Rabbah of the sons of Ammon, and to Judah into fortified Jerusalem.

King James Bible
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Mark out a road that the sword can take to Rabbah of the Ammonites and to Judah into fortified Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
Set it to point one way for bringing the sword against Rabbah, the descendants of Ammon, and the other way against Judah and fortified Jerusalem.

NET Bible
Mark out the routes for the sword to take: "Rabbah of the Ammonites" and "Judah with Jerusalem in it."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Mark the road that the king and his sword can take to the Ammonite city of Rabbah, and mark the road that leads to Judah and the fortified city of Jerusalem.

King James 2000 Bible
Mark the way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified.
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