Ezekiel 29:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
therefore,לָכֵ֛ן
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
behold, 
 
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I am againstאֵלֶ֖יךָ
(e·lei·cha)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
you and againstוְאֶל־
(ve·'el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
your rivers,יְאֹרֶ֑יךָ
(ye·'o·rei·cha;)
2975: stream (of the Nile), stream, canalof foreign origin
and I will makeוְנָתַתִּ֞י
(ve·na·tat·ti)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
the landאֶ֣רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egyptמִצְרַ֗יִם
(mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
an utter wasteחֹ֣רֶב
(cho·rev)
2721b: desolationfrom chareb
and desolation,שְׁמָמָ֔ה
(she·ma·mah,)
8077: devastation, wastefrom shamem
from Migdolמִמִּגְדֹּ֥ל
(mim·mig·dol)
4024: a city on the N.E. border of Eg.probably from gadal
[to] Syeneסְוֵנֵ֖ה
(se·ve·neh)
5482a: a city on the S. border of Eg.of foreign origin
and even to the borderגְּב֥וּל
(ge·vul)
1366: border, boundary, territoryfrom an unused word
of Ethiopia.כּֽוּשׁ׃
(kush.)
3568a: a son of Ham, also his desc., also a land in the S. Nile Valleyprobably of foreign origin


















KJV Lexicon
Behold therefore I am against thee and against thy rivers
y`or  (yeh-ore')
brook, flood, river, stream.
and I will make
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
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.
utterly
choreb  (kho'-reb)
drought or desolation -- desolation, drought, dry, heat, utterly, waste.
waste
chorbah  (khor-baw')
drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation -- decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).
and desolate
shmamah  (shem-aw-maw')
devastation; figuratively, astonishment -- (laid, most) desolate(-ion), waste.
from the tower
Migdowl  (mig-dole')
Migdol, a place in Egypt -- Migdol, tower.
of Syene
Cveneh  (sev-ay-nay')
for Cven {sev-ane'}; i.e to Seven); of Egyptian derivation; Seven, a place in Upper Egypt -- Syene.
even unto the border
gbuwl  (gheb-ool')
a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extens. the territory inclosed -- border, bound, coast, great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
of Ethiopia
Kuwsh  (koosh)
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite -- Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
therefore, behold, I am against you and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation, from Migdol to Syene and even to the border of Ethiopia.

King James Bible
Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
therefore, I am against you and your Nile. I will turn the land of Egypt into ruins, a desolate waste from Migdol to Syene, as far as the border of Cush.

International Standard Version
therefore watch out! I'm coming to get you! I'm going to attack your waterways, and then I'm going to make the land of Egypt a total wasteland from the Aswan fortress to the border of Ethiopia!

NET Bible
I am against you and your waterways. I will turn the land of Egypt into an utter desolate ruin from Migdol to Syene, as far as the border with Ethiopia.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is why I'm against you and the Nile River. I will turn Egypt into a pile of rubble. It will become a wasteland, from Migdol to Syene, all the way to the border of Sudan.

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, therefore I am against you, and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.
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