Ezekiel 47:10

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And it shall come to pass, [that] the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a [place] to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Then fishermen will stand on its shores spreading their nets all the way from 'Ein-Gedi to 'Ein-'Eglayim. There will be as many kinds of fish there as in the Great Sea, [the Mediterranean,] a great variety.

Berean Standard Bible:

Fishermen will stand by the shore; from En-gedi to En-eglaim they will spread their nets to catch fish of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.

American Standard Version:

And it shall come to pass, that fishers shall stand by it: from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And it shall come to pass, that the fishers{H1728} shall stand{H5975}{H5975} upon it from Engedi{H5872} even unto Eneglaim{H5882}; they shall be a place to spread forth{H4894} nets{H2764}; their fish{H1710} shall be according to their kinds{H4327}, as the fish{H1710} of the great{H1419} sea{H3220}, exceeding{H3966} many{H7227}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Matthew 4:19

  • And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Numbers 34:6

  • And [as for] the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.

Psalms 104:25

  • [So is] this great and wide sea, wherein [are] things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.

Ezekiel 48:28

  • And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar [unto] the waters of strife [in] Kadesh, [and] to the river toward the great sea.

2 Chronicles 20:2

  • Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they [be] in Hazazontamar, which [is] Engedi.

Luke 5:4

  • Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

Luke 5:10

  • And so [was] also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

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Commentary for Ezekiel 47:10

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

  1. Strong's Number: H1728
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דַּוָּג
    Transliteration: davvâg
    Pronunciation: dav-vawg'
    Description: an orthographical variation of דָּג as a denominative (דַּיָּג); a fisherman; fisher.
  2. Strong's Number: H5975
    There are 495 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עָמַד
    Transliteration: ʻâmad
    Pronunciation: aw-mad'
    Description: a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
  3. Strong's Number: H5872
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֵין גֶּדִי
    Transliteration: ʻÊyn Gedîy
    Pronunciation: ane geh'-dee
    Description: from עַיִן and גְּדִי; fountain of a kid; En-Gedi, a place in Palestine; En-gedi.
  4. Strong's Number: H5882
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֵין עֶגְלַיִם
    Transliteration: ʻÊyn ʻEglayim
    Pronunciation: ane eg-lah'-yim
    Description: עַיִן and the dual of עֵגֶל; fountain of two calves; En-Eglajim, a place in Palestine; En-eglaim.
  5. Strong's Number: H4894
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מִשְׁטוֹחַ
    Transliteration: mishṭôwach
    Pronunciation: mish-to'-akh
    Description: or מִשְׁטַח; from שָׁטַח; a spreading-place; (to) spread (forth, -ing, upon).
  6. Strong's Number: H2764
    There are 31 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֵרֶם
    Transliteration: chêrem
    Pronunciation: khay'-rem
    Description: or (Zechariah 14:11) חֶרֶם; from חָרַם; physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination; (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net.
  7. Strong's Number: H1710
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דָּגָה
    Transliteration: dâgâh
    Pronunciation: daw-gaw'
    Description: feminine of דָּג, and meaning the same; {a fish (often used collectively)}; fish.
  8. Strong's Number: H4327
    There are 18 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מִין
    Transliteration: mîyn
    Pronunciation: meen
    Description: from an unused root meaning to portion out; a sort, i.e. species; kind. Compare מִן.
  9. Strong's Number: H1419
    There are 499 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גָּדוֹל
    Transliteration: gâdôwl
    Pronunciation: gaw-dole'
    Description: or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very.
  10. Strong's Number: H3220
    There are 339 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָם
    Transliteration: yâm
    Pronunciation: yawm
    Description: from an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south; sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
  11. Strong's Number: H3966
    There are 278 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מְאֹד
    Transliteration: mᵉʼôd
    Pronunciation: meh-ode'
    Description: from the same as אוּד; properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated); diligently, especially, exceeding(-ly), far, fast, good, great(-ly), [idiom] louder and louder, might(-ily, -y), (so) much, quickly, (so) sore, utterly, very ([phrase] much, sore), well.
  12. Strong's Number: H7227
    There are 439 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רַב
    Transliteration: rab
    Pronunciation: rab
    Description: by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).