The River Flowing from the Temple

Ezekiel 47:1–12

Waters issue from under the threshold of the house, ankle-deep, then knee-deep, then a river that cannot be passed — and everything lives where the river comes.

Ezekiel 47:1–12

1 WaYaShawabay (And he brought me back) Al-Pathach (to door) HaBayath (the house); WaHanah (and behold), Mayam (waters) Yatzaayam (issued out - plural) MaThachathaMapathan (from under threshold) HaBayath (the house) Qadayamah (toward east); Kay (eastward); Panayam (face/presence/surface) HaBayath (the house) Qadayam (𐤒𐤃𐤉𐤌) WaHaMayam (and the waters) Yaradayam (came down - plural) MaThachath (under), MaKathap (from side) HaBayath (the house), HaYamanayath (the right) MaNagab (from south) LaMazabach (altar).

2 WaYaYawatzaay (And he brought me out) Darak (way/path) Shair (gate) Tzapawanah (toward northward), WaYaSababay (and surround / encompass me) Darak (way/path) Chawatz (outside) Al-Shair (to gate), HaChawatz (the outside) Darak (way/path) Shair (of the gate) HaPawanah (that looks) Qadayam (toward east); WaHanah (and behold), Mayam (waters) MaPakahayam (ran out - plural) Man-HaKathap (from the side) HaYamanayath (the right).

3 BaYatzaath (In went forth) HaAyash (the man) Qadayam (𐤒𐤃𐤉𐤌) WaQaw (and eastward line) BaYadaw (in his hand), WaYaMadad (and he measured) Alap (thousand) BaAmah (in cubits), WaYaIbaray (and he me pass through) BaMayam (in waters), Mayamay (waters) Apasayam (ankles).

4 WaYaMadad (And again measured) Alap (thousand), WaYaIbaray (and me pass through) BaMayam (in waters), Mayam (waters) Barakayam (knees). WaYaMadad (and again measured) Alap (thousand), WaYaIbaray (and me pass through) Mayamay (waters), Mathanayam (waters to waist).

5 WaYaMadad (And afterward measured) Alap (thousand); Nachal (stream / river) AsharaLaa (who/that NOT) AYawakal (I that) LaIbar (pass through); Kay-Gaahaw (surely risen), HaMayam (the waters) Mayamay (waters) Shachaw (swim), Nachal (stream / river) AsharaLaa (who/that NOT) YaIbar (passed through).

6 WaYaAmar (And he said), “Alay (to me) HaRaahayath (you seen), Ban (son) Adam (man/mankind)”? WaYaYawalakay (and he brought me), WaYaShawabay (and me return) Shapahath (bank) HaNachal (the river).

7 BaShawabay (When returned me), WaHanah (and behold), Al-Shapahath (to bank) HaNachal (the river) Itz (very many tree) Rab (Many) Maad (exceedingly / very) MaZah (from this / that / these) WaMaZah (and from this / that / these).

8 WaYaAmar (And he said), “Alay (to me) HaMayam (these waters) HaAlah (these) Yawatzaayam (issue forth - plural) Al (toward eastern region), HaGalayalah (the 𐤂𐤋𐤉𐤋𐤄) HaQadamawanah (the 𐤒𐤃𐤌𐤅𐤍) WaYaradaw (and descend / lower) Il-HaIrabah (over down the Arabah) WaBawaaw (and go); HaYamah (toward the sea); Al-HaYamah (to into the sea) HaMaYawatzaayam (the waters go made to issue forth); WaNaRapaaw (and healed) HaMayam (the waters).

9 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Kal (every) Napash (happen soul) Chayah (living) Ashar-YaSharatz (who/that swarms), AlaKal (to every) AsharaYaBawaa (who/that come), Sham (there) Nachalayam (every place rivers) YaChayah (live); WaYaHayah (and came to pass) HaDagah (the fish) Rabah (very chief / many); Maad (exceedingly / very) KayaBawaaw (surely come), Shamah (there) HaMayam (these waters) HaAlah (these) WaYaRapaaw (and waters of sea healed), WaYaChayay (and everything live) Kal (every) Ashar-YaBawaa (who/that comes) Shamah (there) HaNachal (the river).

10 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) YaImadaw (happen fishermen stand): Iyan-Gaday (En Gedi) Iyan-Igalayam (En Eglaim) Ilayaw (went up him) Dawagayam (𐤃𐤅𐤂 - plural) MaIyan (from Ain) Gaday (Gaddi) WaId (and as far as) Iyan (Ain) Mashatawach (even place spreading) LaCharamayam (nets); YaHayahaw (came to pass) LaMayanah (her after kinds), ThaHayah (came to pass) Dagahatham (their fish) KaDagahath (as fish) HaYam (the sea), HaGadawal (the great) Rabah (chief / many) Maad (exceedingly / very many).

11 Batzahaathaw (The his 𐤁𐤑𐤄) WaGabaayaw (and his 𐤂𐤁𐤀) WaLaa (And not) YaRapaaw (miry places marshes healed); LaMalach (up to salt) NaNathanaw (they given).

12 WaIl-HaNachal (And over the river) YaIlah (grow) Il-Shapahathaw (over its bank side side), MaZah (from this / that / these) WaMaZah (and from this / that / these) Kal (every) Itz (tree) Maakal (food), Laa (NOT) YaNabawal (wither), Ilahaw (his leaf) WaLaa (And not) YaThamam (fail) Parayaw (its fruit): LaChadashayaw (his month), YaBakar (it bring forth new fruit) KayaMayamayaw (surely its waters) Man-HaMaqadash (from the sanctuary) Hamah (they / them) Yawatzaayam (issue out - plural); WaHayahaw (and came to pass) Parayaw (its fruit) LaMaakal (for food), WaIlahaw (and its leaf) LaTharawapah (healing).”

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