The Meaning of Ezekiel 35:13 Explained

Ezekiel 35:13

KJV: Thus with your mouth ye have boasted against me, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them.

YLT: And ye magnify yourselves against Me with your mouth, And have made abundant against Me your words, I -- I have heard.

Darby: And ye have magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard them.

ASV: And ye have magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard it.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Thus with your mouth  ye have boasted  against me, and have multiplied  your words  against me: I have heard  [them]. 

What does Ezekiel 35:13 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 35

1  The judgment of mount Seir for their hatred of Israel, and insulting over their distress

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 35:13 mean?

Thus you have boasted against Me with your mouth and multiplied against Me your words I have heard [them] -
וַתַּגְדִּ֤ילוּ עָלַי֙ בְּפִיכֶ֔ם וְהַעְתַּרְתֶּ֥ם עָלַ֖י דִּבְרֵיכֶ֑ם אֲנִ֖י שָׁמָֽעְתִּי ס

וַתַּגְדִּ֤ילוּ  Thus  you  have  boasted 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, second person masculine plural
Root: גָּדַל  
Sense: to grow, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, magnify, do great things.
עָלַי֙  against  Me 
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular
Root: עַל 
Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against.
בְּפִיכֶ֔ם  with  your  mouth 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct, second person masculine plural
Root: פֶּה  
Sense: mouth.
וְהַעְתַּרְתֶּ֥ם  and  multiplied 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine plural
Root: עָתַר  
Sense: to be abundant.
עָלַ֖י  against  Me 
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular
Root: עַל 
Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against.
דִּבְרֵיכֶ֑ם  your  words 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine plural
Root: דָּבָר  
Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing.
שָׁמָֽעְתִּי  have  heard  [them] 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common singular
Root: שָׁמַע 
Sense: to hear, listen to, obey.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation