Ezekiel 31:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So it was beautifulוַיְּיִ֣ף
(vaiy·yif)
3302: to be fair or beautifula prim. root
in its greatness,בְּגָדְלֹ֔ו
(be·ga·de·lov,)
1433: greatnessfrom gadal
in the lengthבְּאֹ֖רֶךְ
(be·'o·rech)
753: lengthfrom arak
of its branches;דָּֽלִיֹּותָ֑יו
(da·li·yo·v·tav;)
1808: a branch, boughfrom dalah
For its rootsשָׁרְשֹׁ֖ו
(sha·re·shov)
8328: a rootfrom an unused word
extendedהָיָ֥ה
(ha·yah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
to manyרַבִּֽים׃
(rab·bim.)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
waters.מַ֥יִם
(ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Thus was he fair
yaphah  (yaw-faw')
to be bright, i.e. (by implication) beautiful -- be beautiful, be (make self) fair(-r), deck.
in his greatness
godel  (go'-del)
magnitude -- greatness, stout(-ness).
in the length
'orek  (o'rek')
length -- + forever, length, long.
of his branches
daliyah  (daw-lee-yaw')
something dangling, i.e. a bough -- branch.
for his root
sheresh  (sheh'-resh)
a root -- bottom, deep, heel, root.
was by great
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'So it was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches; For its roots extended to many waters.

King James Bible
Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its limbs, for its roots extended to abundant water.

International Standard Version
Beautiful because it was so great, with its long branches, it was rooted in many bodies of water.

NET Bible
It was beautiful in its loftiness, in the length of its branches; for its roots went down deep to plentiful waters.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the tree was big and beautiful with its long branches. Its roots reached down to many sources of water.

King James 2000 Bible
Thus was it beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches: for its root reached to great waters.
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