Eze 17:3-4 | TSK | e4.org | A great Nebuchadnezzar, so called from his towering ambition and rapaciousness. , ; ; , , ; ; ; great wings Extensive empire, both in length and breadth. , , full Numerous subjects, of various nations, and of different languages and manners. divers colours Heb. embroidering came Came against Judah and Jerusalem. ; ; ; , the highest Jeconiah, whom he took captive to Babylon. the cedar The royal and ancient family of David.

‏ Ezekiel 17:3-4

A great Nebuchadnezzar, so called from his towering ambition and rapaciousness. Ezek 17:7, Ezek 17:12-21; Deut 28:49; Jer 4:13, Jer 48:40, Jer 49:16; Lam 4:19; Hos 8:1; Matt 24:28

great wings Extensive empire, both in length and breadth. Dan 2:38, Dan 4:22, Dan 7:4

full Numerous subjects, of various nations, and of different languages and manners.

divers colours Heb. embroidering

the highest Jeconiah, whom he took captive to Babylon.

the cedar The royal and ancient family of David.

the top The princes of Judah.

a land Chaldea

a city Babylon, which by means of the Euphrates and Tigris, had communications with the richest and most distant nations.