Isaiah
Isaiah 15:8
8For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab.
Their wailing reaches Eglaim;
it is heard in Beer-elim.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| their outcry | הַזְּעָקָ֖ה | haz·zə·‘ā·qāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2201 shriek, outcry |
| echoes | הִקִּ֥יפָה | hiq·qî·p̄āh | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H5362 strike off |
| to the border | גְּב֣וּל | gə·ḇūl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1366 border, boundary, territory |
| of Moab | מוֹאָ֑ב | mō·w·’āḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4124 Moab |
| Their wailing | יִלְלָתָ֔הּ | yil·lā·ṯāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H3215 howling |
| reaches Eglaim | אֶגְלַ֙יִם֙ | ’eḡ·la·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H97 Eglajim |
| in Beer-elim | אֵילִ֖ים | ’ê·lîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H879 Beer-Elim |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.