Isaiah

Isaiah 16:11

11Therefore my heart laments for Moab like a harp,

my inmost being for Kir-heres.c

Footnotes

  • c 16:11 Kir-heres is a variant of Kir-hareseth; see verse 7.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Thereforeעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
my heartמֵעַ֣יmê·‘ayNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH4578 internal organs, inward parts (intestines, bowels), belly
lamentsיֶֽהֱמ֑וּye·hĕ·mūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1993 murmur, growl, roar, be boisterous
for Moabלְמוֹאָ֔בlə·mō·w·’āḇPreposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4124 Moab
like a harpכַּכִּנּ֖וֹרkak·kin·nō·wrPreposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singularH3658 lyre
my inmost beingוְקִרְבִּ֖יwə·qir·bîConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH7130 inward part, midst
for Kir-heresחָֽרֶשׂ׃ḥā·reśPreposition; Noun - proper - feminine singularH7025 Kir-Cheres, Kir-Chareseth

Cross-references

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Isaiah 15:5 · Hosea 11:8 · Isaiah 63:15 · Jeremiah 48:36 · Philippians 2:1 · Jeremiah 31:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.