Ezekiel 17:4 KJV
He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.
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Cross References
- Isaiah 43:14 Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships.
- Isaiah 47:15 Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee.
- Jeremiah 51:13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
- Revelation 18:3 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
- Revelation 18:11–19 And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more: …
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Hebrew and Strong’s
- He cropped off קָטָף qāṭāp קָטַף Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- the top אֵת ʾēt Object marker רֹאשׁ rōʾš רֹאשׁ Noun · masculine singular construct
- of his young twigs יְנִיקוֹתָיו yĕnîqôtāyw יְנִיקָה Noun · feminine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- and carried וַיְבִיאֵהוּ waybîʾēhû בּוֹא Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular
- it into a land אֶל ʾel Preposition אֶרֶץ ʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
- of traffick כְּנַעַן kĕnaʿan כְּנַעַן Proper name
- he set שָׂמוֹ śāmô שׂוּם Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- it in a city בְּעִיר bĕʿîr עִיר Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition
- of merchants רֹכְלִים rōkĕlîm רָכַל Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural
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