The Meaning of Ezekiel 26:11 Explained

Ezekiel 26:11

KJV: With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets: he shall slay thy people by the sword, and thy strong garrisons shall go down to the ground.

YLT: With hoofs of his horses he treadeth all thine out-places, Thy people by sword he doth slay, And the pillars of thy strength to the earth come down.

Darby: With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets; he shall slay thy people by the sword, and the pillars of thy strength shall go down to the ground.

ASV: With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets; he shall slay thy people with the sword; and the pillars of thy strength shall go down to the ground.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

With the hoofs  of his horses  shall he tread down  all thy streets:  he shall slay  thy people  by the sword,  and thy strong  garrisons  shall go down  to the ground. 

What does Ezekiel 26:11 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 26

1  Tyrus, for insulting Jerusalem, is threatened with destruction
7  The power of Nebuchadnezzar against her
15  The mourning and astonishment of the sea at her fall

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 26:11 mean?

With the hooves of his horses he will trample - all your streets Your people by the sword he will slay and pillars your strong to the ground will fall
בְּפַרְס֣וֹת סוּסָ֔יו יִרְמֹ֖ס אֶת־ כָּל־ חֽוּצוֹתָ֑יִךְ עַמֵּךְ֙ בַּחֶ֣רֶב יַהֲרֹ֔ג וּמַצְּב֥וֹת עֻזֵּ֖ךְ לָאָ֥רֶץ תֵּרֵֽד

בְּפַרְס֣וֹת  With  the  hooves 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: פַּרְסָה  
Sense: hoof.
סוּסָ֔יו  of  his  horses 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: סוּס 
Sense: swallow, swift.
יִרְמֹ֖ס  he  will  trample 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: רָמַס  
Sense: to trample.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
חֽוּצוֹתָ֑יִךְ  your  streets 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person feminine singular
Root: חוּץ  
Sense: outside, outward, street, the outside.
עַמֵּךְ֙  Your  people 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, second person feminine singular
Root: עַם 
Sense: nation, people.
בַּחֶ֣רֶב  by  the  sword 
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: חֶרֶב  
Sense: sword, knife.
יַהֲרֹ֔ג  he  will  slay 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: הָרַג  
Sense: to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand.
וּמַצְּב֥וֹת  and  pillars 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: מַצֵּבָה  
Sense: pillar, mastaba, stump.
עֻזֵּ֖ךְ  your  strong 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, second person feminine singular
Root: עֹז  
Sense: might, strength.
לָאָ֥רֶץ  to  the  ground 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: אֶרֶץ  
Sense: land, earth.
תֵּרֵֽד  will  fall 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: יָרַד  
Sense: to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down.

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