Ezekiel 31:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Alienזָרִ֛ים
(za·rim)
2114a: to be a strangera prim. root
tyrantsעָרִיצֵ֥י
(a·ri·tzei)
6184: awe-inspiring, terror-strikingfrom arats
of the nationsגֹויִ֖ם
(go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
have cut it downוַיִּכְרְתֻ֧הוּ
(vai·yich·re·tu·hu)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
and leftוַֽיִּטְּשֻׁ֑הוּ
(vai·yit·te·shu·hu;)
5203: to leave, forsake, permita prim. root
it; on the mountainsהֶ֠הָרִים
(he·ha·rim)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
and in allוּבְכָל־
(u·ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the valleysגֵּ֨אָיֹ֜ות
(ge·'a·yo·vt)
1516: a valleyof uncertain derivation
its branchesדָלִיֹּותָ֗יו
(da·li·yo·v·tav)
1808: a branch, boughfrom dalah
have fallenנָפְל֣וּ
(na·fe·lu)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
and its boughsפֹֽארֹתָיו֙
(fo·ro·tav)
6288: a boughof uncertain derivation
have been brokenוַתִּשָּׁבַ֤רְנָה
(vat·ti·sha·var·nah)
7665: to break, break in piecesa prim. root
in allבְּכֹל֙
(be·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the ravinesאֲפִיקֵ֣י
(a·fi·kei)
650: a channelfrom aphaq
of the land.הָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
And allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the peoplesעַמֵּ֥י
(am·mei)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
of the earthהָאָ֖רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
have gone downוַיֵּרְד֧וּ
(vai·ye·re·du)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
from its shadeמִצִּלֹּ֛ו
(mi·tzil·lov)
6738: a shadowfrom tsalal
and leftוַֽיִּטְּשֻֽׁהוּ׃
(vai·yit·te·shu·hu.)
5203: to leave, forsake, permita prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
And strangers
zuwr  (zoor)
to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a foreigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery
the terrible
`ariyts  (aw-reets')
fearful, i.e. powerful or tyrannical -- mighty, oppressor, in great power, strong, terrible, violent.
of 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.
have cut him off
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
and have left
natash  (naw-tash')
cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.
him upon the mountains
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
and in all the valleys
gay'  (gah'-ee)
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent) -- valley.
his branches
daliyah  (daw-lee-yaw')
something dangling, i.e. a bough -- branch.
are fallen
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
and his boughs
p'orah  (peh-o-raw')
ornamentation, i.e. (plural) foliage (including the limbs) as bright green -- bough, branch, sprig.
are broken
shabar  (shaw-bar')
to burst -- break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken(-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, quite, tear
by all the rivers
'aphiyq  (aw-feek')
containing, i.e. a tube; also a bed or valley of a stream; also a strong thing or a hero -- brook, channel, mighty, river, + scale, stream, strong piece.
of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and all the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
are gone down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
from his shadow
tsel  (tsale)
shade, whether literal or figurative -- defence, shade(-ow).
and have left
natash  (naw-tash')
cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Alien tyrants of the nations have cut it down and left it; on the mountains and in all the valleys its branches have fallen and its boughs have been broken in all the ravines of the land. And all the peoples of the earth have gone down from its shade and left it.

King James Bible
And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Foreigners, ruthless men from the nations, cut it down and left it lying. Its limbs fell on the mountains and in every valley; its boughs lay broken in all the earth's ravines. All the peoples of the earth left its shade and abandoned it.

International Standard Version
Foreign dictators have trimmed it down to size and abandoned it. Its branches have fallen off on mountains and in all the valleys. Its boughs have broken off in all the ravines of the land. All the nations of the earth have moved out of its shade and abandoned it.

NET Bible
Foreigners from the most terrifying nations have cut it down and left it to lie there on the mountains. In all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs lie broken in the ravines of the land. All the peoples of the land have departed from its shade and left it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Foreigners from the most ruthless nation cut it down and threw it away. Its branches fell on the mountains and in every valley. Its broken branches fell in every ravine in the land. All the nations in the world came out from under its shade and left.

King James 2000 Bible
And strangers, the most terrible of the nations, have cut it off, and have left it: upon the mountains and in all the valleys its branches are fallen, and its boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth have gone down from its shadow, and have left it.
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