Ezekiel 32:1
THE TWELFTH YEAR. See the table on p. 1105. TWELFTH MONTH. About one year and. half after the fall of Jerusalem. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE TWELFTH YEAR. See the table on p. 1105. TWELFTH MONTH. About one year and. half after the fall of Jerusalem. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
SON OF MAN. See note on Ezekiel 2:1. THOU ART LIKE. Thou bast been likened to. AND THOU ART. yet art thou. The contrast is between what was noble and less noble. WHALE. crocodile SEAS. a collection of waters, like the branches of the Nile. Compare Isaiah 27:1. RIVERS. Heb, _nahar_. Not the same... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD GOD. Hebrew. _Adonai Jehovah_, See note on Ezekiel 2:4. COMPANY. gathered host. Compare Ezekiel 16:40. MANY: or, mighty. PEOPLE. peoples.... [ Continue Reading ]
FILL. satisfy.... [ Continue Reading ]
HEIGHT. thy high heap i.e. of thy slain.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEREIN THOU SWIMMEST: or, of thy overflowing. RIVERS. torrents, or ravines. Hebrew. _aphikim_, See note on 2 Samuel 22:16. Not the same word as in Ezekiel 32:2.... [ Continue Reading ]
PUT THEE OUT. extinguish thee. I WILL COVER, &c. Compare Isaiah 13:10; Isaiah 14:12.Joel 2:10; Joel 3:15.Amos 8:9; Revelation 6:12.... [ Continue Reading ]
BRIGHT LIGHTS. light. bearers. Ref, to Pentateuch (Genesis 1:14). App-92, Hebrew. _ma'or_. SAITH THE LORD GOD. [is] Adonai Jehovah's oracle.... [ Continue Reading ]
EVERY MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14. LIFE. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh_, App-13.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN. Hebrew. _'adam._ App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
DEEP. subside.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE MONTH: i.e. the twelfth month. See Ezekiel 32:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
CAST THEM DOWN. cause them to descend: i.e. by Heb, idiom declare (by the dirge) that they shall descend. See note on Ezekiel 14:8; Ezekiel 14:9; Ezekiel 20:28. NETHER. lower. THE PIT. Hebrew. _bor_. a grave dug in the earth. See note on 31. is, showing the meaning of Sheol in Ezekiel 32:21.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE UNCIRCUMCISED. This word is repeated ten times in this chapter, and always in connection with an ignominious death (verses: Ezekiel 32:19; Ezekiel 32:21; Ezekiel 32:24, Eze 19:32). Compare Jeremiah 9:25; Jeremiah 9:26.... [ Continue Reading ]
SLAIN BY THE SWORD. Note the Figure of speech Cycloidea (App-6), by which these words occur as. refrain twelve times in the following verses (twelve being the number of governmental perfection or completion. See App-10). DRAW HER. drag her away: i.e. to the grave.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE STRONG. The strongest, or chiefeet. SHALL SPEAK, &c, Note the Figure of speech _Prosopopoeia_ (App-6), by which dead people are represented as speaking. HELL. the grave. Hebrew. _Sheol_. App-35.... [ Continue Reading ]
ASSHUR: i.e. the great empire of Assyria. GRAVES. Hebrew. _keber_. burying-places, or sepulchres. See App-36. Same word as in verses: Ezekiel 32:23; Ezekiel 32:25; Ezekiel 32:26.... [ Continue Reading ]
COMPANY. gathered host. IN THE LAND OF THE LIVING. Used here as the opposite of the land of the dead. See note on Ezekiel 26:20. The expression occurs six times in this chapter.... [ Continue Reading ]
MULTITUDE. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads multitudes" (plural)... [ Continue Reading ]
WITH THEIR WEAPONS OF WAR. This determines the nature of the place here described as "the grave", "the pit", and "Sheol". INIQUITIES. Hebrew. _avah_. App-44.... [ Continue Reading ]
BROKEN: or, overthrown.... [ Continue Reading ]
CAUSED. Hebrew nathan. given: as distinct from their terror. See note on Ezekiel 20:25. MY. Hebrew text has "His"; margin "My".... [ Continue Reading ]