Isaiah

Isaiah 16:7

⁷Therefore let Moab wail;

let them wail together for Moab.

Moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth,

you who are utterly stricken.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	לָכֵ֗ן	lā·ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
let Moab	מוֹאָ֛ב	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
wail	יְיֵלִ֥יל	yə·yê·lîl	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3213 howl, make a howling
let them wail	יְיֵלִ֑יל	yə·yê·lîl	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3213 howl, make a howling
together	כֻּלֹּ֣ה	kul·lōh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3605 the whole, all
for Moab	לְמוֹאָ֖ב	lə·mō·w·’āḇ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
Moan	תֶּהְגּ֖וּ	teh·gū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H1897 moan, growl, utter, speak, muse
for the raisin cakes	לַאֲשִׁישֵׁ֧י	la·’ă·šî·šê	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H809 raisin-cake
of Kir-hareseth	חֲרֶ֛שֶׂת	ḥă·re·śeṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7025 Kir-Cheres, Kir-Chareseth
you who are utterly	אַךְ־	’aḵ-	Adverb	H389 surely
stricken	נְכָאִֽים׃	nə·ḵā·’îm	Noun - masculine plural	H5218 stricken

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.