The Meaning of Ezekiel 47:16 Explained

Ezekiel 47:16

KJV: Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazarhatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran.

YLT: Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, that is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazar-Hatticon, that is at the coast of Havran.

Darby: Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazer-hatticon, which is by the border of Hauran.

ASV: Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazer-hatticon, which is by the border of Hauran.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Hamath,  Berothah,  Sibraim,  which [is] between the border  of Damascus  and the border  of Hamath;  Hazarhatticon,  which [is] by the coast  of Hauran. 

What does Ezekiel 47:16 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Ezekiel 47

1  The vision of the holy waters
6  The virtue of them
13  The borders of the land
22  The division of it by lot

What do the individual words in Ezekiel 47:16 mean?

Hamath Berothah Sibraim which [is] between the border of Damascus and of Hamath to Hazar Hatticon which [is] on of Hauran
חֲמָ֤ת ׀ בֵּר֙וֹתָה֙ סִבְרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁר֙ בֵּין־ גְּב֣וּל דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק וּבֵ֖ין חֲמָ֑ת חָצֵר֙ הַתִּיכ֔וֹן אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֶל־ חַוְרָֽן

חֲמָ֤ת ׀  Hamath 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: חֲמָת 
Sense: the principle city of upper Syria in the valley of the Orontes.
בֵּר֙וֹתָה֙  Berothah 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: בֵּרֹותָה 
Sense: a place near Hamath.
סִבְרַ֔יִם  Sibraim 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: סִבְרַיִם  
Sense: town between the borders of Damascus and that of Hamath.
אֲשֶׁר֙  which  [is] 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
בֵּין־  between 
Parse: Preposition
Root: בַּיִן 
Sense: between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between.
גְּב֣וּל  the  border 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: גְּבוּל  
Sense: border, territory.
דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק  of  Damascus 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: דּוּמֶּשֶׂק 
Sense: an ancient trading city, capital of Syria, located in the plain east of Hermon, 30 (205 km) miles northeast of Jerusalem.
חֲמָ֑ת  of  Hamath 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: חֲמָת 
Sense: the principle city of upper Syria in the valley of the Orontes.
הַתִּיכ֔וֹן  Hazar  Hatticon 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: הַתִּיכֹון 
Sense: a place in Palestine, maybe at the east corner of Hermon.
אֲשֶׁ֖ר  which  [is] 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
חַוְרָֽן  of  Hauran 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: חַוְרָן  
Sense: a province of Palestine east of the Sea of Galilee; exact region uncertain but probably on the borders of the desert in the tetrarchy of Philip.