כִּֽי־לִפְנֵ֤י קָצִיר֙ כְּתָם־פֶּ֔רַח וּבֹ֥סֶר גֹּמֵ֖ל יִֽהְיֶ֣ה נִצָּ֑ה וְכָרַ֤ת הַזַּלְזַלִּים֙ בַּמַּזְמֵר֔וֹת וְאֶת־הַנְּטִישׁ֖וֹת הֵסִ֥יר הֵתַֽז׃
װאָרום פֿאַרן שניט, װען געענדיקט די בליִעכץ, און דער שפּראָץ װערט אַ װײַנטרױב װאָס צײַטיקט זיך, װעט ער אָפּשנײַדן די הענגלעך מיט צװײַגמעסערס, און די צװײַגן טוט ער אָפּ און װאַרפֿט אַװעק.
Rashi
For before the ripening of the harvest of Amalek and of Gog, when he has not yet filled his desire and his hope, that he plans to destroy his brothers.
Rashi
when the blossom is past i.e., when its blossom is past and the grain is close to becoming ripe in its ears and before the buds of his vine become ripening grapes, ripened to the extent of being בֹּסֶר, i.e., when the grapes become as big as a white bean. This is called בֹּסֶר and also גֵּרוּעַ.
Ibn Ezra
גומל Ripening, Comp. ויגמל And it ripened (Num. 17:23). יהיה נצה Will still be in the flower.
Rashi
and he shall cut off i.e., the cutter shall cut off the tendrils; these are the branches and the boughs.
Rashi
and the roots These are the roots of the vines, called ceps in O.F.
Rashi
he cut [them] off Heb. הֵתַּז. i.e., to say that He shall slay the officers and the rulers of Esau and of Gog and his armies and his allies.