Ezekiel 28:7
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.”
חֶרֶב
A sword, a cutting weapon. Chereb. Reckless words wound like a sword. Wise words bring healing. The tongue is more powerful than any physical weapon.
זוּר
strangers
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זוּר
to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery
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עַל
on/ you
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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חׇכְמָה
wisdom/ your
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חׇכְמָה
Wisdom. Chokhmah. The ability to apply knowledge rightly. It begins with the fear of the LORD and ends with godly living.
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גּוֹי
nations
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גּוֹי
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
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הֵן
here/ I
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הֵן
lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
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עָרִיץ
ruthless ones of
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עָרִיץ
fearful, i.e. powerful or tyrannical
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יִפְעָה
splendor/ your
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יִפְעָה
splendor or (figuratively) beauty
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יֳפִי
the beauty of
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יֳפִי
beauty
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