Ezekiel 25:9

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities [which are] on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim,

Complete Jewish Bible:

I will expose the flank of Mo'av, with all its cities - that is, all the cities on its frontier, the glory of the land, Beit-Yeshimot, Ba'al-M'on and Kiryatayim -

Berean Standard Bible:

therefore I will indeed expose the flank of Moab beginning with its frontier cities—Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim—the glory of the land.

American Standard Version:

therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim,

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Therefore, behold, I will open{H6605} the side{H3802} of Moab{H4124} from the cities{H5892}, from his cities{H5892} which are on his frontiers{H7097}, the glory{H6643} of the country{H776}, Bethjeshimoth{H1020}, Baalmeon{H1186}, and Kiriathaim{H7156},

Cross-References (KJV):

Jeremiah 48:23

  • And upon Kiriathaim, and upon Bethgamul, and upon Bethmeon,

Joshua 13:17

  • Heshbon, and all her cities that [are] in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,

Numbers 32:37

  • And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,

Numbers 32:38

  • And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.

Joshua 13:19

  • And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,

Joshua 13:20

  • And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah, and Bethjeshimoth,

Jeremiah 48:1

  • ¶ Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded [and] taken: Misgab is confounded and dismayed.

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Commentary for Ezekiel 25:9

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H6605
    There are 133 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פָּתַח
    Transliteration: pâthach
    Pronunciation: paw-thakh'
    Description: a primitive root; to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve; appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.
  2. Strong's Number: H3802
    There are 58 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כָּתֵף
    Transliteration: kâthêph
    Pronunciation: kaw-thafe'
    Description: from an unused root meaning to clothe; the shoulder (proper, i.e. upper end of the arm; as being the spot where the garments hang); figuratively, side-piece or lateral projection of anything; arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
  3. Strong's Number: H4124
    There are 158 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מוֹאָב
    Transliteration: Môwʼâb
    Pronunciation: mo-awb
    Description: from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m-and אָב; from (her (the mother's)) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants; Moab.
  4. Strong's Number: H5892
    There are 937 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עִיר
    Transliteration: ʻîyr
    Pronunciation: eer
    Description: or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
  5. Strong's Number: H7097
    There are 87 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָצֶה
    Transliteration: qâtseh
    Pronunciation: kaw-tseh'
    Description: or (negative only) קֵצֶה; from קָצָה; (used in a great variety of applications and idioms; compare קֵץ); an extremity; [idiom] after, border, brim, brink, edge, end, (in-) finite, frontier, outmost coast, quarter, shore, (out-) side, [idiom] some, ut(-ter-) most (part).
  6. Strong's Number: H6643
    There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צְבִי
    Transliteration: tsᵉbîy
    Pronunciation: tseb-ee'
    Description: from צָבָה in the sense of prominence; splendor (as conspicuous); also a gazelle (as beautiful); beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).
  7. Strong's Number: H776
    There are 2739 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶרֶץ
    Transliteration: ʼerets
    Pronunciation: eh'-rets
    Description: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
  8. Strong's Number: H1020
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בֵּית הַיְשִׁימוֹת
    Transliteration: Bêyth ha-Yshîy-môwth
    Pronunciation: bayth hah-yesh-eemoth'
    Description: from בַּיִת and the plural of יְשִׁימַה with the article interposed; house of the deserts; Beth-ha-Jeshimoth, a town East of the Jordan; Beth-jeshimoth.
  9. Strong's Number: H1186
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בַּעַל מְעוֹן
    Transliteration: Baʻal Mᵉʻôwn
    Pronunciation: bah-al meh-one'
    Description: from בַּעַל and מָעוֹן; Baal of (the) habitation (of) (compare בֵּית בַּעַל מְעוֹן); Baal-Meon, a place East of the Jordan; Baal-meon.
  10. Strong's Number: H7156
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קִרְיָתַיִם
    Transliteration: Qiryâthayim
    Pronunciation: keer-yaw-thah'-yim
    Description: dual of קִרְיָה; double city; Kirjathaim, the name of two placed in Palestine; Kiriathaim, Kirjathaim.