Isaiah
Isaiah 13:9
9Behold, the Day of the LORD is coming—
cruel, with fury and burning anger—
to make the earth a desolation
and to destroy the sinners within it.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behold | הִנֵּ֤ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| the Day | יוֹם־ | yō·wm- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is coming | בָּ֔א | bā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| cruel | אַכְזָרִ֥י | ’aḵ·zā·rî | Adjective - masculine singular | H394 cruel |
| with fury | וְעֶבְרָ֖ה | wə·‘eḇ·rāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H5678 overflow, arrogance, fury |
| and burning anger | וַחֲר֣וֹן | wa·ḥă·rō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2740 (burning of) anger |
| to make | לָשׂ֤וּם | lā·śūm | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7760 put, place, set |
| the earth | הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| a desolation | לְשַׁמָּ֔ה | lə·šam·māh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H8047 waste, appalment |
| and to destroy | יַשְׁמִ֥יד | yaš·mîḏ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8045 be exterminated, destroyed |
| the sinners | וְחַטָּאֶ֖יהָ | wə·ḥaṭ·ṭā·’e·hā | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H2400 sinful |
| within it | מִמֶּֽנָּה׃ | mim·men·nāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Nahum 1:6 · Malachi 4:1 · Isaiah 13:15–18 · Isaiah 13:6 · Jeremiah 50:40–42 · Jeremiah 6:22–23 · Revelation 17:16–17 · Isaiah 47:10–15 · Jeremiah 51:35–58 · Nahum 1:2 · Psalm 104:35 · Proverbs 2:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.