Ezekiel Chapter 31 verse 7 Holy Bible

ASV Ezekiel 31:7

Thus was it fair in its greatness, in the length of its branches; for its root was by many waters.
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BBE Ezekiel 31:7

So it was beautiful, being so tall and its branches so long, for its root was by great waters.
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DARBY Ezekiel 31:7

Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: because his root was by great waters.
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KJV Ezekiel 31:7

Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
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WBT Ezekiel 31:7


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WEB Ezekiel 31:7

Thus was it beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches; for its root was by many waters.
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YLT Ezekiel 31:7

And he is fair in his greatness, In the length of his thin shoots, For his root hath been by great waters.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewIt was beautifulוַיְּיִ֣ף (way·yə·yip̄)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3302: To be bright, beautifulin its greatness,בְּגָדְל֔וֹ (bə·ḡā·ḏə·lōw)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 1433: Magnitudein the lengthבְּאֹ֖רֶךְ (bə·’ō·reḵ)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 753: Lengthof its limbs,דָּֽלִיּוֹתָ֑יו (dā·lî·yō·w·ṯāw)Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 1808: Something dangling, a boughforכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionits rootsשָׁרְשׁ֖וֹ (šā·rə·šōw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 8328: A rootextendedהָיָ֥ה (hā·yāh)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, betoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toabundantרַבִּֽים׃ (rab·bîm)Adjective - masculine pluralStrong's 7227: Much, many, greatwaters.מַ֥יִם (ma·yim)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semenJump to PreviousAbundant Beautiful Beauty Boughs Branches Extended Fair Great Greatness Length Majestic Root Roots Shoots Spreading Tall Thin Waters