Isaiah

Isaiah 20:6

⁶And on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, ‘See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?’”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And on that	הַהוּא֒	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
day	בַּיּ֣וֹם	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
the dwellers	יֹשֵׁ֨ב	yō·šêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
of this	הַזֶּה֮	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
coastland	הָאִ֣י	hā·’î	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H339 coast, region
will say	וְ֠אָמַר	wə·’ā·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
See	הִנֵּה־	hin·nêh-	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
what has happened	כֹ֣ה	ḵōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
to our source of hope	מַבָּטֵ֗נוּ	mab·bā·ṭê·nū	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common plural	H4007 expectation
those to whom	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
we fled	נַ֤סְנוּ	nas·nū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural	H5127 flee, escape
for help	לְעֶזְרָ֔ה	lə·‘ez·rāh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H5833 help, succour, assistance
and deliverance	לְהִ֨נָּצֵ֔ל	lə·hin·nā·ṣêl	Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct	H5337 strip, plunder
from	מִפְּנֵ֖י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the king	מֶ֣לֶךְ	me·leḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Assyria	אַשּׁ֑וּר	’aš·šūr	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H804 Asshur, Assyria
How then	וְאֵ֖יךְ	wə·’êḵ	Conjunctive waw; Interjection	H349 How?
can we	אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃ס	’ă·nā·ḥə·nū	Pronoun - first person common plural	H587 we
escape	נִמָּלֵ֥ט	nim·mā·lêṭ	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common plural	H4422 slip away

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