Ezekiel 17:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 17:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְאָמַרְתָּ֞
ʼâmar
H559
to say
כֹּה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲדֹנָ֣י
ʼĂdônây
H136
lord
יְהוִ֗ה
Yᵉhôvih
H3069
LORD
הַנֶּ֤שֶׁר
nesher
H5404
eagle
הַגָּדוֹל֙
gâdôwl
H1419
great
גְּד֤וֹל
gâdôwl
H1419
great
הַכְּנָפַ֨יִם֙
kânâph
H3671
wing
אֶ֣רֶךְ
ʼârêk
H750
patient
הָאֵ֔בֶר
ʼêber
H83
wing
מָלֵא֙
mâlêʼ
H4392
full
הַנּוֹצָ֔ה
nôwtsâh
H5133
feathers
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
ל֖וֹ
הָֽרִקְמָ֑ה
riqmâh
H7553
embroidered
בָּ֚א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַלְּבָנ֔וֹן
Lᵉbânôwn
H3844
Lebanon
וַיִּקַּ֖ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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צַמֶּ֥רֶת
tsammereth
H6788
treetop
הָאָֽרֶז
ʼerez
H730
cedar
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World English Bible Public Domain
and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers, which had various colors, came to Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:
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King James Version Public Domain
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says this: A large eagle with large wings and long pinions, full of feathers, and that was multicolored went to Lebanon and took hold of the top of a cedar tree.
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