Ezekiel 31:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The watersמַ֣יִם
(ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
made it grow,גִּדְּל֔וּהוּ
(gid·de·lu·hu,)
1431: to grow up, become greata prim. root
the deepתְּהֹ֖ום
(te·ho·vm)
8415: deep, sea, abyssfrom an unused word
made it high.רֹֽמְמָ֑תְהוּ
(ro·me·ma·te·hu;)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
With its riversנַהֲרֹתֶ֗יהָ
(na·ha·ro·tei·ha)
5104: a stream, riverfrom nahar
it continually extendedהֹלֵךְ֙
(ho·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
all aroundסְבִיבֹ֣ות
(se·vi·vo·vt)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
its planting place,מַטָּעָ֔הּ
(mat·ta·'ah,)
4302: place or act of planting, a plantationfrom nata
And sentשִׁלְחָ֔ה
(shil·chah,)
7971: to senda prim. root
out its channelsתְּעָלֹתֶ֣יהָ
(te·'a·lo·tei·ha)
8585a: a watercoursefrom alah
to allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the treesעֲצֵ֥י
(a·tzei)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
of the field.הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃
(has·sa·deh.)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday


















KJV Lexicon
The waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
made him great
gadal  (gaw-dal')
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
the deep
thowm  (teh-home')
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean water-supply) -- deep (place), depth.
set him up on high
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
with her rivers
nahar  (naw-hawr')
a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river.
running
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
his plants
matta`  (mat-taw')
something planted, i.e. the place (a garden or vineyard), or the thing (a plant, figuratively or men); by implication, the act, planting -- plant(-ation, -ing).
and sent out
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
her little rivers
t`alah  (teh-aw-law')
a channel (into which water is raised for irrigation); also a bandage or plaster (as placed upon a wound) -- conduit, cured, healing, little river, trench, watercourse.
unto all the trees
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
of the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'The waters made it grow, the deep made it high. With its rivers it continually extended all around its planting place, And sent out its channels to all the trees of the field.

King James Bible
The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants, and sent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The waters caused it to grow; the underground springs made it tall, directing their rivers all around the place where the tree was planted and sending their channels to all the trees of the field.

International Standard Version
Abundant water made it great, Subterranean rivers made it grow. Rivers surrounded the area where it had been planted, and water channels nourished all the trees in the fields.

NET Bible
The water made it grow; underground springs made it grow tall. Rivers flowed all around the place it was planted, while smaller channels watered all the trees of the field.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Water made the tree grow, and underground springs made it tall. Rivers flowed around the place where the tree was planted. Streams ran beside all the other trees around it.

King James 2000 Bible
The waters made it great, the deep set it up on high with its rivers running round about its plants, and sent out its little rivers unto all the trees of the field.
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