Ezekiel 30:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thus I will strengthenוְהַחֲזַקְתִּ֗י
(ve·ha·cha·zak·ti)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
the armsזְרֹעֹות֙
(ze·ro·'o·vt)
2220: arm, shoulder, strengthfrom an unused word
of the kingמֶ֣לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylon,בָּבֶ֔ל
(ba·vel,)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
but the armsוּזְרֹעֹ֥ות
(u·ze·ro·'o·vt)
2220: arm, shoulder, strengthfrom an unused word
of Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֖ה
(par·'oh)
6547: a title of Eg. kingsof foreign origin
will fall.תִּפֹּ֑לְנָה
(tip·po·le·nah;)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
Then they will knowוְֽיָדְע֞וּ
(ve·ya·de·'u)
3045: to knowa prim. root
that I am the LORD,יְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
when I putבְּתִתִּ֤י
(be·tit·ti)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
My swordחַרְבִּי֙
(char·bi)
2719: a swordfrom charab
into the handבְּיַ֣ד
(be·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
of the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Babylonבָּבֶ֔ל
(ba·vel,)
894: an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital cityperhaps from balal
and he stretchesוְנָטָ֥ה
(ve·na·tah)
5186: to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, benda prim. root
it out againstאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
the landאֶ֥רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egypt.מִצְרָֽיִם׃
(mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
But I will strengthen
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
the arms
zrowa`  (zer-o'-ah)
the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force -- arm, + help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength.
of the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
and the arms
zrowa`  (zer-o'-ah)
the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force -- arm, + help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength.
of Pharaoh
Par`oh  (par-o')
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh.
shall fall down
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
and they shall know
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
that I am the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
when I shall put
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
my sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Babylon
Babel  (baw-bel')
confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon.
and he shall stretch it out
natah  (naw-taw')
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
upon 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Thus I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, but the arms of Pharaoh will fall. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I put My sword into the hand of the king of Babylon and he stretches it out against the land of Egypt.

King James Bible
But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out upon the land of Egypt.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will strengthen the arms of Babylon's king, but Pharaoh's arms will fall. They will know that I am Yahweh when I place My sword in the hand of Babylon's king and he wields it against the land of Egypt.

International Standard Version
When I strengthen the military might of Babylon, the military might of Pharaoh will fail, and then they will learn that I am the LORD when I place my own sword in the hand of the king of Babylon. He will attack the land of Egypt.

NET Bible
I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, but the arms of Pharaoh will fall limp. Then they will know that I am the LORD when I place my sword in the hand of the king of Babylon and he extends it against the land of Egypt.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, but Pharaoh's arms will fall. Then they will know that I am the LORD, because I will put my sword in the hand of the king of Babylon. He will strike Egypt with it.

King James 2000 Bible
But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out upon the land of Egypt.
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