Ezekiel 29:4
And I shall set or put a bridle in thy cheeks, and I shall glue the fishes of thy floods to thy scales; and I shall draw thee out of the midst of thy floods, and all thy fishes shall cleave to thy scales.This verse in the real world
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- חָחchâcha ring for the nose (or lips)
- קַשְׂקֶשֶׂתqasqesetha scale (of a fish); hence a coat of mail (as composed of or covered with jointed plates o
- דָּגָהdâgâh{a fish (often used collectively)}
- לְחִיlᵉchîythe cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
- יְאֹרyᵉʼôra channel, e.g. a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, i
- דָּבַקdâbaqproperly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
- תָּוֶךְtâveka bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- עָלָהʻâlâhto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 38:4, 2Ki 19:28, Job 41:1–2, Hab 1:14–15, Amo 4:2, Isa 37:29