Ezekiel 47:3
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And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.As the man went eastward with a measuring line in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and led me through ankle-deep water.
In other translations
And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.As the man went eastward with a measuring line in his hand, he measured off a thousand cubits and led me through ankle-deep water.
Hebrew words
בְּצֵאת־betzet-when went outH3318הָאִישׁha'ishthe manH376קָדִיםkadimeastH6921וְקָוvekavand a measuring-lineH6957בְּיָדוֹbeyado[was] in hand hisH3027וַיָּמָדvaiyamodand he measured outH4058אֶלֶף'elefa thousandH505בָּאַמָּהba'amahby the cubitH520וַיַּעֲבִרֵנִיvaiya'avireniand he made pass meH5674בַמַּיִםvamayimin the watersH4325מֵיmeiwaters ofH4325אָפְסָיִם׃'afesayimanklesH657
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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