And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
Complete Jewish Bible:
It grew to become a fruitful vine sprawling over the ground; its branches turned toward him, and its roots were under him - thus it became a vine, sprouting branches and putting forth shoots.
Berean Standard Bible:
It sprouted and became a spreading vine, low in height, with branches turned toward him; yet its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine and yielded branches and sent out shoots.
American Standard Version:
And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
¶ Better [it is to be] of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
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Commentary for Ezekiel 17:6
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H6779 There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: צָמַח Transliteration: tsâmach Pronunciation: tsaw-makh' Description: a primitive root; to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); bear, bring forth, (cause to, make to) bud (forth), (cause to, make to) grow (again, up), (cause to) spring (forth, up).
Strong's Number: H5628 There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: סָרַח Transliteration: çârach Pronunciation: saw-rakh' Description: a primitive root; to extend (even to excess); exceeding, hand, spread, stretch self, banish.
Strong's Number: H1612 There are 53 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: גֶּפֶן Transliteration: gephen Pronunciation: gheh'-fen Description: from an unused root meaning to bend; a vine (as twining), especially the grape; vine, tree.
Strong's Number: H8217 There are 18 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׁפָל Transliteration: shâphâl Pronunciation: shaw-fawl' Description: from שָׁפֵל; depressed, literally or figuratively; base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
Strong's Number: H6967 There are 43 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: קוֹמָה Transliteration: qôwmâh Pronunciation: ko-maw' Description: from קוּם; height; [idiom] along, height, high, stature, tall.
Strong's Number: H1808 There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: דָּלִיָּה Transliteration: dâlîyâh Pronunciation: daw-lee-yaw' Description: from דָּלָה; something dangling, i.e. a bough; branch.
Strong's Number: H6437 There are 128 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: פָּנָה Transliteration: pânâh Pronunciation: paw-naw' Description: a primitive root; to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.; appear, at (even-) tide, behold, cast out, come on, [idiom] corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to), (re-) turn (aside, away, back, face, self), [idiom] right (early).
Strong's Number: H8328 There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שֶׁרֶשׁ Transliteration: sheresh Pronunciation: sheh'-resh Description: from שָׁרַשׁ; a root (literally or figuratively); bottom, deep, heel, root.
Strong's Number: H6213 There are 2286 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: עָשָׂה Transliteration: ʻâsâh Pronunciation: aw-saw' Description: a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
Strong's Number: H905 There are 50 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בַּד Transliteration: bad Pronunciation: bad Description: from בָּדַד; properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of atree, bar forcarrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besides; alone, apart, bar, besides, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength.
Strong's Number: H7971 There are 790 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׁלַח Transliteration: shâlach Pronunciation: shaw-lakh' Description: a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
Strong's Number: H6288 There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: פְּאֹרָה Transliteration: pᵉʼôrâh Pronunciation: peh-o-raw' Description: or פֹּרָאה; or פֻּארָה; from פָּאַר; properly, ornamentation, i.e. (plural) foliage (including the limbs) as bright green; bough, branch, sprig.