The Meaning of Ezekiel 38:23 Explained

Ezekiel 38:23

KJV: Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the LORD.

YLT: And I have magnified Myself, and sanctified Myself, And I have been known before the eyes of many nations, And they have known that I am Jehovah!

Darby: And I will magnify myself, and sanctify myself, and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

ASV: And I will magnify myself, and sanctify myself, and I will make myself known in the eyes of many nations; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.

Discover Ezekiel 38:23

CONTEXT: What is the Context of Ezekiel 38:23?

MEANING: What does Ezekiel 38:23 Mean?

WORDS: What do the individual words in Ezekiel 38:23 mean?

RELATIONS: What do the major concepts mean in Ezekiel 38:23?

What is the context of Ezekiel 38:23?

Judgment on Gog (Ezekiel 38:18-23)
A Prediction for the Distant Future (Ezekiel 38:17-23)
The Lord’s Great Victory Over the Nations (Ezekiel 38:1-23)
The Defeat of Gog (Ezekiel 38:1-23)
God’s Message to Gog (Ezekiel 38:1-23)
Prophecy about Gog and Future Invasion of Israel (Ezekiel 38:1-23)
Prophecy Against Gog (Ezekiel 38:1-23)
A Message for Gog (Ezekiel 38:1-23)

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I [am] the LORD.

What does Ezekiel 38:23 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 38

¹ The army
⁸ and malice of Gog
¹⁴ God's judgment against him

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 38:23 mean?

Thus I will magnify Myself and sanctify Myself and I will be known in the eyes of nations many and they shall know that I [am] Yahweh -

וְהִתְגַּדִּלְתִּי֙ וְהִתְקַדִּשְׁתִּ֔י וְנ֣וֹדַעְתִּ֔י לְעֵינֵ֖י גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֑ים וְיָדְע֖וּ כִּֽי־ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה ס

וְהִתְגַּדִּלְתִּי֙	Thus I will magnify Myself
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hitpael, Conjunctive perfect, first person common singular Root: גָּדַל Sense: to grow, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, magnify, do great things.
וְהִתְקַדִּשְׁתִּ֔י	and sanctify Myself
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hitpael, Conjunctive perfect, first person common singular Root: קָדַשׁ Sense: to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate.
וְנ֣וֹדַעְתִּ֔י	and I will be known
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Conjunctive perfect, first person common singular Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know.
לְעֵינֵ֖י	in the eyes
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, cdc Root: עֹונָה Sense: eye.
גּוֹיִ֣ם	of nations
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: גֹּוי Sense: nation, people.
רַבִּ֑ים	many
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: רַב Sense: much, many, great.
וְיָדְע֖וּ	and they shall know
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person common plural Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know.
כִּֽי־	that
Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since.
אֲנִ֥י	I [am]
Parse: Pronoun, first person common singular Root: אֲנִי Sense: I (first pers.
יְהוָֽה	Yahweh
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
ס	-
Parse: Punctuation

What are the major concepts related to Ezekiel 38:23?

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