Ezekiel 12:14 Commentary: Rashi

וְכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר סְבִיבֹתָ֥יו עזרה [עֶזְר֛וֹ] וְכָל־אֲגַפָּ֖יו אֱזָרֶ֣ה לְכָל־ר֑וּחַ וְחֶ֖רֶב אָרִ֥יק אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃

And I will disperse toward every wind all that are round about him to help him, and all his troops; and I will draw out the sword after them.

Rashi on Ezekiel

and all his officers Heb. אֲגַפָּיו, his officers, and Menachem (p. 15) interpreted it as an expression of wings (גף).
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Rashi on Ezekiel

I will scatter to every direction Heb. אֱזָרֶה, epandre in Old French, to disperse, and they are Johanan the son of Kareah and the officers of the armies, who were exiled to Egypt, where the sword of Nebuchadnezzar overtook them when he destroyed Egypt.
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