Ezekiel 29:6 Lexicon: "Then all the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am the LORD, Because they have been only a staff made of reed to the house of Israel.

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
"Then all	כָּל־ (kol-)	3605: the whole, all	from kalal
the inhabitants	יֹשְׁבֵ֣י (yo·she·vei)	3427: to sit, remain, dwell	a prim. root
of Egypt	מִצְרַ֔יִם (mitz·ra·yim,)	4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa	of uncertain derivation
will know	וְיָֽדְעוּ֙ (ve·ya·de·'u)	3045: to know	a prim. root
that I am the LORD,	יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)	3068: the proper name of the God of Israel	from havah
Because	יַ֧עַן (ya·'an)	3282: on account of, because	from anah
they have been	הֱיֹותָ֛ם (he·yo·v·tam)	1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, be	a prim. root
[only] a staff	מִשְׁעֶ֥נֶת (mish·'e·net)	4938b: a staff	from shaan
[made] of reed	קָנֶ֖ה (ka·neh)	7070: a stalk, reed	from an unused word
to the house	לְבֵ֥ית (le·veit)	1004: a house	a prim. root
of Israel.	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yis·ra·'el.)	3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.	from sarah and el

KJV Lexicon

And all the inhabitants
yashab (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

of Egypt
Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.

shall know
yada` (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially

that I am the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.

because they have been a staff
mish`enah (mish-ay-naw')
support (abstractly), i.e. (figuratively) sustenance or (concretely) a walking-stick -- staff.

of reed
qaneh (kaw-neh')
a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

to the house
bayith (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

of Israel
Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
"Then all the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am the LORD, Because they have been only a staff made of reed to the house of Israel.

King James Bible
And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then all the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Yahweh, for they have been a staff made of reed to the house of Israel.

International Standard Version
Then everyone living in Egypt will know that I am the LORD, because they have been an unreliable ally to the house of Israel.

NET Bible
Then all those living in Egypt will know that I am the LORD because they were a reed staff for the house of Israel;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then all those living in Egypt will know that I am the LORD. Egypt, you have become like a [broken] walking stick to the nation of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of rod to the house of Israel.

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