Isaiah

Isaiah 25:2

²Indeed, You have made the city a heap of rubble,

the fortified town a ruin.

The fortress of strangers is a city no more;

it will never be rebuilt.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Indeed	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
You have made	שַׂ֤מְתָּ	śam·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
the city	מֵעִיר֙	mê·‘îr	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
a heap of rubble	לַגָּ֔ל	lag·gāl	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1530 heap, wave, billow
the fortified	בְצוּרָ֖ה	ḇə·ṣū·rāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H1219 cut off, make inaccessible
town	קִרְיָ֥ה	qir·yāh	Noun - feminine singular	H7151 town, city
a ruin	לְמַפֵּלָ֑ה	lə·map·pê·lāh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H4654 a ruin
The fortress	אַרְמ֤וֹן	’ar·mō·wn	Noun - masculine singular construct	H759 citadel
of strangers	זָרִים֙	zā·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H2114 be a stranger
a city	מֵעִ֔יר	mê·‘îr	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
it will never	לְעוֹלָ֖ם	lə·‘ō·w·lām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
be rebuilt	יִבָּנֶֽה׃	yib·bā·neh	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1129 build

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.