Ezekiel 20:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
on that dayבַּיֹּ֣ום
(bai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
I sworeנָשָׂ֤אתִי
(na·sa·ti)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
to them, to bringלְהֹֽוצִיאָ֖ם
(le·ho·v·tzi·'am)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
them out from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץ
(me·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִם
(mitz·ra·yim;)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
into a landאֶ֜רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
that I had selectedתַּ֣רְתִּי
(tar·ti)
8446: to seek out, spy out, explorea prim. root
for them, flowingזָבַ֤ת
(za·vat)
2100: to flow, gusha prim. root
with milkחָלָב֙
(cha·lav)
2461: milkof uncertain derivation
and honey,וּדְבַ֔שׁ
(u·de·vash,)
1706: honeyfrom an unused word
whichהַה֗וּא
(ha·hu)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
is the gloryצְבִ֥י
(tze·vi)
6643a: beauty, honorfrom an unused word
of allלְכָל־
(le·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
lands.הָאֲרָצֹֽות׃
(ha·'a·ra·tzo·vt.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
In the day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
that I lifted up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
mine hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
unto them to bring them forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
into a land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
that I had espied
tuwr  (toor)
to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially for trade or reconnoitring -- chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-)spy (out).
for them flowing
zuwb  (zoob)
to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow -- flow, gush out, have a (running) issue, pine away, run.
with milk
chalab  (khaw-lawb')
milk (as the richness of kine) -- + cheese, milk, sucking.
and honey
dbash  (deb-ash')
honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup -- honey(-comb).
which is the glory
tsbiy  (tseb-ee')
splendor (as conspicuous); also a gazelle (as beautiful) -- beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).
of all lands
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
on that day I swore to them, to bring them out from the land of Egypt into a land that I had selected for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.

King James Bible
In the day that I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands.

International Standard Version
That day I promised to bring them out of the land of Egypt to the land that I had explored for them—a land flowing with milk and honey. It's the most beautiful of all lands.

NET Bible
On that day I swore to bring them out of the land of Egypt to a land which I had picked out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most beautiful of all lands.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At that time I promised to bring them out of Egypt to a land that I had chosen for them. This land is the most beautiful land, a land flowing with milk and honey.

King James 2000 Bible
In the day that I lifted up my hand unto them, to bring them forth from the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
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