The Meaning of Ezekiel 36:16 Explained

Ezekiel 36:16

KJV: Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

YLT: And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

Darby: And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

ASV: Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Moreover the word  of the LORD  came unto me, saying, 

What does Ezekiel 36:16 Mean?

Verse Meaning

Having prepared the land for the Israelites ( Ezekiel 35:1 to Ezekiel 36:15), the Lord would bring them back into it. This prophecy consists of four parts ( Ezekiel 36:16-38, and Ezekiel 37:1-14).

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 36

1  The land of Israel is comforted, by destruction of the heathen, who spitefully used it
8  and by the blessings of God promised unto it
16  Israel was rejected for their sin
21  and shall be restored without their desert
25  The blessings of Christ's kingdom

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 36:16 mean?

And Moreover came the word of Yahweh to me saying
וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־ יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר

וַיְהִ֥י  And  Moreover  came 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
דְבַר־  the  word 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: דָּבָר  
Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing.
יְהוָ֖ה  of  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
אֵלַ֥י  to  me 
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular
Root: אֶל  
Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion).
לֵאמֹֽר  saying 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct
Root: אָמַר 
Sense: to say, speak, utter.

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