Ezekiel 28:12 Go deeper
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Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD ; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty. (KJV)
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בֶּן\־ben-O son of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 1
אָדָ֕ם'a.Damhumankind
Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: man
Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 2
שָׂ֥אsa'take up
Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)
Meaning: to lift: raise
Used 131 times. Also: Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:3, Genesis 31:17, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5375G; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 3
קִינָ֖הki.Naha lamentation
Lemma: קִינָה (qi.nah) · Strong's: H7015
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: dirge
Used 18 times. Also: 2 Samuel 1:17, 2 Chronicles 35:25, Jeremiah 7:29, Jeremiah 9:10, Jeremiah 9:20, Ezekiel 2:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7015; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 4
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 5
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 6
צ֑וֹרTzorTyre
Lemma: צֹר (tsor) · Strong's: H6865
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Tyre
Used 42 times. Also: Joshua 19:29, 2 Samuel 5:11, 2 Samuel 24:7, 1 Kings 5:1, 1 Kings 7:13, 1 Kings 9:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6865; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 7
וְאָמַ֣רְתָּve.'a.Mar.taand you will say
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 8
כֹּ֤הkohthus
Lemma: כֹּה (koh) · Strong's: H3541
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: thus
Used 576 times. Also: Genesis 15:5, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 31:8, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 32:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3541; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 9
אָמַר֙'a.Marhe says
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 10
אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] Lord
Lemma: אֲדֹנָי (a.do.nai) · Strong's: H0136
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: Lord
Used 440 times. Also: Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:8, Genesis 18:27, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:31, Genesis 18:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0136; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 11
יְהוִ֔הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוִה (ye.ho.vih) · Strong's: H3069
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: YHWH/God
Used 306 times. Also: Genesis 15:2, Genesis 15:8, Deuteronomy 3:24, Deuteronomy 9:26, Joshua 7:7, Judges 6:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3069; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 12
אַתָּה֙'a.Tahyou
Lemma: אַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H0859A
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Masculine · Singular (HPp2ms)
Meaning: you(m.s.)
Used 739 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:15, Genesis 3:19, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 4:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0859A; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 13
חוֹתֵ֣םcho.Tem[were one who] seals
Lemma: חָתַם (cha.tam) · Strong's: H2856
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)
Meaning: to seal
Used 26 times. Also: Leviticus 15:3, Deuteronomy 32:34, 1 Kings 21:8, Nehemiah 9:38, Nehemiah 10:1, Esther 3:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2856; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 14
תָּכְנִ֔יתta.khe.Nitan example
Lemma: תׇּכְנִית (tokh.nit) · Strong's: H8508
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: proportion
Used 2 times. Also: Ezekiel 43:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8508; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 15
מָלֵ֥אma.Le'full
Lemma: מָלֵא (ma.le) · Strong's: H4392
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: full
Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 23:9, Genesis 41:7, Genesis 41:22, Numbers 7:13, Numbers 7:14, Numbers 7:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4392; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 16
חָכְמָ֖הchokh.mahof wisdom
Lemma: חׇכְמָה (chokh.mah) · Strong's: H2451
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: wisdom
Used 153 times. Also: Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:3, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:26, Exodus 35:31, Exodus 35:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2451; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 17
וּכְלִ֥ילu.khe.Liland perfect of
Lemma: כָּלִיל (ka.lil) · Strong's: H3632
Parsing: Aamsc (Aamsc)
Meaning: entire
Used 15 times. Also: Exodus 28:31, Exodus 39:22, Leviticus 6:22, Leviticus 6:23, Numbers 4:6, Deuteronomy 13:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3632; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 18
יֹֽפִי\׃Yo.fibeauty
Lemma: יֳפִי (yo.phi) · Strong's: H3308
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: beauty
Used 19 times. Also: Esther 1:11, Psalms 45:11, Psalms 50:2, Proverbs 6:25, Proverbs 31:30, Isaiah 3:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3308; TAHOT Ezekiel 28:12 word 19
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Son | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| of man | → | אָדָם H0120G man |
| take up | → | נָשָׂא H5375G to lift: raise |
| a lament | → | קִינָה H7015 dirge |
| for | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of Tyre | → | צֹר H6865 Tyre |
| and tell | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| him | → | |
| that this is what | → | כֹּה H3541 thus |
| the Lord | → | אֲדֹנָי H0136 Lord |
| GOD | → | יְהֹוִה H3069 YHWH/God |
| says | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| You | → | אַתָּ֫ה H0859A you(m.s.) |
| were the seal | → | חָתַם H2856 to seal |
| of perfection | → | תׇּכְנִית H8508 proportion |
| full of | → | מָלֵא H4392 full |
| wisdom | → | חׇכְמָה H2451 wisdom |
| and perfect | → | כָּלִיל H3632 entire |
| in beauty | → | יֳפִי H3308 beauty |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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