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Ezekiel 26:20
“When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I shall set glory in the land of the living;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H3381 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- [idiom] abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, [idiom] indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- הוֹרַדְתִּי — verb Hiphil, sequential perfect, 1st person, common, singular
- ךְ֩ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, feminine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 381 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 11:5Genesis 11:7Genesis 12:10Genesis 15:11Genesis 18:21
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָרַד here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.