The Meaning of Ezekiel 32:29 Explained

Ezekiel 32:29

KJV: There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, which with their might are laid by them that were slain by the sword: they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down to the pit.

YLT: There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, Who have been given up in their might, With the pierced of the sword, They with the uncircumcised do lie, And with those going down to the pit.

Darby: There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, who in their might are laid with them that are slain by the sword: they lie with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down to the pit.

ASV: There is Edom, her kings and all her princes, who in their might are laid with them that are slain by the sword: they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down to the pit.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

There [is] Edom,  her kings,  and all her princes,  which with their might  are laid  by [them that were] slain  by the sword:  they shall lie  with the uncircumcised,  and with them that go down  to the pit. 

What does Ezekiel 32:29 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 32

1  A lamentation for the fearful fall of Egypt
11  The sword of Babylon shall destroy it
17  It shall be brought down to hell, among all the uncircumcised nations

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 32:29 mean?

There [is] Edom Her kings and all her princes who Are laid despite their might beside [those] slain by the sword they with the uncircumcised shall lie and with those who go down to the Pit
שָׁ֣מָּה אֱד֗וֹם מְלָכֶ֙יהָ֙ וְכָל־ נְשִׂיאֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁר־ נִתְּנ֥וּ בִגְבוּרָתָ֖ם אֶת־ חַלְלֵי־ חָ֑רֶב הֵ֛מָּה אֶת־ עֲרֵלִ֥ים יִשְׁכָּ֖בוּ וְאֶת־ יֹ֥רְדֵי בֽוֹר

שָׁ֣מָּה  There  [is] 
Parse: Adverb, third person feminine singular
Root: שָׁם  
Sense: there, thither.
אֱד֗וֹם  Edom 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֱדֹום 
Sense: Edom.
מְלָכֶ֙יהָ֙  Her  kings 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
וְכָל־  and  all 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
נְשִׂיאֶ֔יהָ  her  princes 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: נָשִׂיא 
Sense: one lifted up, chief, prince, captain, leader.
נִתְּנ֥וּ  Are  laid 
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: יָתַן 
Sense: to give, put, set.
בִגְבוּרָתָ֖ם  despite  their  might 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine plural
Root: גְּבוּרָה  
Sense: strength, might.
אֶת־  beside 
Parse: Preposition
Root: אֵת 
Sense: with, near, together with.
חַלְלֵי־  [those]  slain  by 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: חָלָל 
Sense: slain, fatally wounded, pierced.
חָ֑רֶב  the  sword 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: חֶרֶב  
Sense: sword, knife.
עֲרֵלִ֥ים  the  uncircumcised 
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural
Root: עָרֵל  
Sense: uncircumcised, having foreskin.
יִשְׁכָּ֖בוּ  shall  lie 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: שָׁכַב  
Sense: to lie down.
וְאֶת־  and  with 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition
Root: אֵת 
Sense: with, near, together with.
יֹ֥רְדֵי  those  who  go  down  to 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct
Root: יָרַד  
Sense: to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down.
בֽוֹר  the  Pit 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: בֹּור 
Sense: pit, well, cistern.