Isaiah

Isaiah 14:23

²³“I will make her a place

for owls and for swamplands;

I will sweep her away

with the broom of destruction,”

declares the LORD of Hosts.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I will make her	וְשַׂמְתִּ֛יהָ	wə·śam·tî·hā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular	H7760 put, place, set
a place	לְמוֹרַ֥שׁ	lə·mō·w·raš	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4180 a possession
for owls	קִפֹּ֖ד	qip·pōḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H7090 porcupine
and for swamplands	וְאַגְמֵי־	wə·’aḡ·mê-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H98 troubled pool
I will sweep her away	וְטֵֽאטֵאתִ֙יהָ֙	wə·ṭê·ṭê·ṯî·hā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular	H2894 sweep away
with the broom	בְּמַטְאֲטֵ֣א	bə·maṭ·’ă·ṭê	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4292 broom, besom
of destruction	הַשְׁמֵ֔ד	haš·mêḏ	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute	H8045 be exterminated, destroyed
declares	נְאֻ֖ם	nə·’um	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָאֽוֹת׃פ	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.