Isaiah
Isaiah 21:16
16For this is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker would count it, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| this | כֹ֛ה | ḵōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֖י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| says | אָמַ֥ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֵלָ֑י | ’ê·lāy | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| Within one year | שָׁנָה֙ | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| as a hired worker | שָׂכִ֔יר | śā·ḵîr | Adjective - masculine singular | H7916 hired |
| would count | כִּשְׁנֵ֣י | kiš·nê | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine plural construct | H8141 year |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the glory | כְּב֥וֹד | kə·ḇō·wḏ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3519 abundance, honour, glory |
| of Kedar | קֵדָֽר׃ | qê·ḏār | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6938 Kedar |
| will be gone | וְכָלָ֖ה | wə·ḵā·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Song of Solomon 1:5 · Isaiah 60:7 · Psalm 120:5 · Isaiah 16:14 · Jeremiah 49:28 · Ezekiel 27:21 · Genesis 25:13 · Isaiah 42:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.