Ezekiel 21:16 Commentary: Rashi

וַיִּתֵּ֥ן אֹתָ֛הּ לְמָרְטָ֖ה לִתְפֹּ֣שׂ בַּכָּ֑ף הִֽיא־הוּחַ֤דָּה חֶ֙רֶב֙ וְהִ֣יא מֹרָ֔טָּה לָתֵ֥ת אוֹתָ֖הּ בְּיַד־הוֹרֵֽג׃

And it is given to be furbished, That it may be handled; The sword, it is sharpened, Yea, it is furbished, To give it into the hand of the slayer.

Rashi on Ezekiel

Then he had it the rod.
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Rashi on Ezekiel

furbished to grasp in the hand To furbish it so that it be easy and fit to grasp with the hand.
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Rashi on Ezekiel

that is the sword that was sharpened That is the rod; it is a sharp and furbished sword, to give it into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar to slay with it.
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