Isaiah

Isaiah 22:2

2O city of commotion,

O town of revelry?

Your slain did not die by the sword,

nor were they killed in battle.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
O cityעִ֚יר‘îrNoun - feminine singular constructH5892 excitement
of commotionתְּשֻׁא֣וֹת׀tə·šu·’ō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH8663 noise
O townקִרְיָ֖הqir·yāhNoun - feminine singularH7151 town, city
of revelryעַלִּיזָ֑ה‘al·lî·zāhAdjective - feminine singularH5947 exultant, jubilant
Your slainחֲלָלַ֙יִךְ֙ḥă·lā·la·yiḵNoun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singularH2491 pierced
did notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
dieחַלְלֵי־ḥal·lê-Noun - masculine plural constructH2491 pierced
by the swordחֶ֔רֶבḥe·reḇNoun - feminine singularH2719 sword
nor were theyוְלֹ֖אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
killedמֵתֵ֥יmê·ṯêVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructH4191 die
in battleמִלְחָמָֽה׃mil·ḥā·māhNoun - feminine singularH4421 battle, war

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Isaiah 32:13 · Lamentations 2:20 · Jeremiah 14:18 · Isaiah 23:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.