וַיִּקַּח֙ מִזֶּ֣רַע הָאָ֔רֶץ וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖הוּ בִּשְׂדֵה־זָ֑רַע קָ֚ח עַל־מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֔ים צַפְצָפָ֖ה שָׂמֽוֹ׃
He took also of the seed of the land, And planted it in a fruitful soil; He placed it beside many waters, He set it as a slip.
Rashi on Ezekiel
in a fertile field [lit. in a field of seed.] In Jerusalem, in the capital city.
Rashi on Ezekiel
it took [root] beside abundant waters Heb. קַח, it took. It became rooted beside abundant waters, i.e., he gave him greatness and dominion over his surroundings.