Isaiah
Isaiah 19:6
6The canals will stink;
the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up;
the reeds and rushes will wither.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The canals | נְהָר֔וֹת | nə·hā·rō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H5104 stream, river |
| will stink | וְהֶאֶזְנִ֣יחוּ | wə·he·’ez·nî·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2186 reject, spurn |
| the streams | יְאֹרֵ֣י | yə·’ō·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2975 stream |
| of Egypt | מָצ֑וֹר | mā·ṣō·wr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4693 siege-enclosure, siege, entrenchment |
| will trickle | דָּלֲל֥וּ | dā·lă·lū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1809 hang, be low, languish |
| and dry up | וְחָרְב֖וּ | wə·ḥā·rə·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2717 be dry, dried up |
| the reeds | קָנֶ֥ה | qā·neh | Noun - masculine singular | H7070 stalk, reed |
| and rushes | וָס֖וּף | wā·sūp̄ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H5488 reeds, rushes |
| will wither | קָמֵֽלוּ׃ | qā·mê·lū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7060 be decayed |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 37:25 · Job 8:11 · Exodus 7:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.