Ezekiel 29:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"It will be the lowestשְׁפָלָ֔ה
(she·fa·lah,)
8217: lowfrom shaphel
of the kingdoms,הַמַּמְלָכֹות֙
(ham·mam·la·cho·vt)
4467: kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reignfrom the same as melek
and it will neverוְלֹֽא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
againעֹ֖וד
(o·vd)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
liftתִתְנַשֵּׂ֥א
(tit·nas·se)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
itself up aboveעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the nations.הַגֹּויִ֑ם
(hag·go·v·yim;)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
And I will make them so smallוְהִ֨מְעַטְתִּ֔ים
(ve·him·'at·tim,)
4591: to be or become small, diminished, or fewa prim. root
that they will not ruleרְדֹ֥ות
(re·do·vt)
7287a: to have dominion, rule, dominatea prim. root
over 
 
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the nations.בַּגֹּויִֽם׃
(bag·go·v·yim.)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav


















KJV Lexicon
It shall be the basest
shaphal  (shaw-fawl')
depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
of the kingdoms
mamlakah  (mam-law-kaw')
dominion, i.e. (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm) -- kingdom, king's, reign, royal.
neither shall it exalt
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
itself any more above 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.
for I will diminish
ma`at  (maw-at')
to pare off, i.e. lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)
them that they shall no more rule
radah  (raw-daw')
to tread down, i.e. subjugate; specifically, to crumble off -- (come to, make to) have dominion, prevail against, reign, (bear, make to) rule,(-r, over), take.
over 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"It will be the lowest of the kingdoms, and it will never again lift itself up above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will not rule over the nations.

King James Bible
It shall be the basest of the kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Egypt will be the lowliest of kingdoms and will never again exalt itself over the nations. I will make them so small they cannot rule over the nations.

International Standard Version
the least significant of kingdoms. It will never again dominate other nations. I will make them so small that they will never again rule any nation.

NET Bible
It will be the most insignificant of the kingdoms; it will never again exalt itself over the nations. I will make them so small that they will not rule over the nations.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They will be the weakest kingdom, and they will never rule the nations again. I will make them so weak that they will never rule the nations again.

King James 2000 Bible
It shall be the lowest of the kingdoms; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.
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