Isaiah

Isaiah 21:15

¹⁵For they flee from the sword—

the sword that is drawn—

from the bow that is bent,

and from the stress of battle.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they flee	נָדָ֑דוּ	nā·ḏā·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5074 retreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, flutter
from	מִפְּנֵ֥י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the sword	חֲרָב֖וֹת	ḥă·rā·ḇō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H2719 sword
the sword	חֶ֣רֶב	ḥe·reḇ	Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
that is drawn	נְטוּשָׁ֗ה	nə·ṭū·šāh	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular	H5203 leave, forsake, permit
from	וּמִפְּנֵי֙	ū·mip·pə·nê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the bow	קֶ֣שֶׁת	qe·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H7198 bow
that is bent	דְּרוּכָ֔ה	də·rū·ḵāh	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular	H1869 tread, march
and from	וּמִפְּנֵ֖י	ū·mip·pə·nê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
the stress	כֹּ֥בֶד	kō·ḇeḏ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3514 heaviness
of battle	מִלְחָמָֽה׃ס	mil·ḥā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.