Isaiah
Isaiah 24:12
12The city is left in ruins;
its gate is reduced to rubble.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The city | בָּעִ֖יר | bā·‘îr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| is left | נִשְׁאַ֥ר | niš·’ar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7604 remain, be left over |
| in ruins | שַׁמָּ֑ה | šam·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H8047 waste, appalment |
| its gate | שָֽׁעַר׃ | šā·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular | H8179 gate |
| is reduced | יֻכַּת־ | yuk·kaṯ- | Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3807 beat, crush by beating |
| to rubble | וּשְׁאִיָּ֖ה | ū·šə·’î·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7591 ruin |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.