The Meaning of Ezekiel 47:21 Explained

Ezekiel 47:21

KJV: So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

YLT: 'And ye have divided this land to you, according to the tribes of Israel;

Darby: And ye shall divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

ASV: So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

So shall ye divide  this land  unto you according to the tribes  of Israel. 

What does Ezekiel 47:21 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 47:21 mean?

Thus you shall divide - land this among yourselves according to the tribes of Israel
וְחִלַּקְתֶּ֞ם אֶת־ הָאָ֧רֶץ הַזֹּ֛את לָכֶ֖ם לְשִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

וְחִלַּקְתֶּ֞ם  Thus  you  shall  divide 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine plural
Root: חָלַק 
Sense: to divide, share, plunder, allot, apportion, assign.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
הָאָ֧רֶץ  land 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: אֶרֶץ  
Sense: land, earth.
הַזֹּ֛את  this 
Parse: Article, Pronoun, feminine singular
Root: זׄאת  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such.
לָכֶ֖ם  among  yourselves 
Parse: Preposition, second person masculine plural
לְשִׁבְטֵ֥י  according  to  the  tribes 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: שֵׁבֶט  
Sense: rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe.
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל  of  Israel 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל  
Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel.

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