Ezekiel 31:3
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
הִנֵּה
there!
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הִנֵּה
Behold, look, see. Hinneh. The word used to get attention. Behold I stand at the door and knock. God is always trying to get our attention.
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עֲבֹת
branches
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עֲבֹת
something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage
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צָלַל
giving shade
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צָלַל
to shade, as twilight or an opaque object
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יָפֶה
beautiful of
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יָפֶה
beautiful (literally or figuratively)
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עָנָף
branches
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עָנָף
a twig (as covering the limbs)
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צַמֶּרֶת
treetop/ its
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צַמֶּרֶת
fleeciness, i.e. foliage
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קוֹמָה
height
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קוֹמָה
height
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