King James Version

Ezekiel 27:26

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.

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בְּמַ֤יִםbemayimin waterמַיִםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “in water”, the ordinary formH4325water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen[phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).רַבִּים֙rabimaboundרַבadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “abound”, the ordinary formH7227abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)(in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude),…הֱבִיא֔וּךְheviukheto comeבּוֹאverb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “to come”, a completed actionH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…הַשָּׁטִ֖יםhashatimthe marinerשׁוּטdefinite article, verb, qal, participle, absolute — “the mariner”, a verb used as a describing wordH7751properly, to push forth; (but used only figuratively) to lash, i.e. (the sea with oars) to row; by implication, to travelgo (about, through, to and fro), mariner, rower, run to and fro.אֹתָ֑ךְotakheobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).ר֚וּחַruchaangerרוּחַnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “anger”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7307wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side, spirit(-ual), tempest, [idiom] vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).הַקָּדִ֔יםhaqadimthe eastקָדִיםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the east”, the ordinary formH6921the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)east(-ward, wind).שְׁבָרֵ֖ךְshevarekhebreakשָׁבַרverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “break”, a completed actionH7665to burst (literally or figuratively)break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for H7663 (שָׂבַר)).בְּלֵ֥בbelevin comfortablyלֵבpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in comfortably”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3820the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything[phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom]…יַמִּֽיםyamimseaיָםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “sea”, the ordinary formH3220a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the southsea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

Young’s Literal Translation

Into great waters have they brought thee, Those rowing thee, The east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

World English Bible

Your rowers have brought you into great waters. The east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.

Darby Translation

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

Douay-Rheims

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind hath broken thee in the heart of the sea.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters; the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the south wind has broken thee in the heart of the sea.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐν ὕδατι πολλῷ ἦγόν σε οἱ κωπηλάται σου, τὸ πνεῦμα τοῦ Νότου συνέτριψέ σε ἐν καρδίᾳ θαλάσσης.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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