The Meaning of Ezekiel 27:28 Explained

Ezekiel 27:28

KJV: The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.

YLT: At the voice of the cry of thy pilots shake do the suburbs.

Darby: The open places shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.

ASV: At the sound of the cry of thy pilots the suburbs shall shake.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The suburbs  shall shake  at the sound  of the cry  of thy pilots. 

What does Ezekiel 27:28 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 27

1  The riches and commerce of Tyrus
26  The great and irrecoverable fall thereof

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 27:28 mean?

At the sound of the cry of your pilots will shake the common-land
לְק֖וֹל זַעֲקַ֣ת חֹבְלָ֑יִךְ יִרְעֲשׁ֖וּ מִגְרֹשֽׁוֹת

לְק֖וֹל  At  the  sound 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: קֹול 
Sense: voice, sound, noise.
זַעֲקַ֣ת  of  the  cry 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: זְעָקָה  
Sense: cry, outcry.
חֹבְלָ֑יִךְ  of  your  pilots 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person feminine singular
Root: חֹבֵל  
Sense: sailor, seaman.
יִרְעֲשׁ֖וּ  will  shake 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: רָעַשׁ 
Sense: to quake, shake.
מִגְרֹשֽׁוֹת  the  common-land 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: מִגְרָשׁ 
Sense: common, common land, open land, suburb.