Isaiah

Isaiah 17:2

²The cities of Aroer are forsaken;

they will be left to the flocks,

which will lie down with no one to fear.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The cities	עָרֵ֣י	‘ā·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
of Aroer	עֲרֹעֵ֑ר	‘ă·rō·‘êr	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6177 Aroër
are forsaken	עֲזֻב֖וֹת	‘ă·zu·ḇō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural	H5800 leave, forsake, loose
they will be left	תִּֽהְיֶ֔ינָה	tih·ye·nāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
to the flocks	לַעֲדָרִ֣ים	la·‘ă·ḏā·rîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H5739 flock, herd
which will lie down	וְרָבְצ֖וּ	wə·rā·ḇə·ṣū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H7257 stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out
with no one	וְאֵ֥ין	wə·’ên	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
to fear	מַחֲרִֽיד׃	ma·ḥă·rîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H2729 tremble, be terrified

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.