Isaiah

Isaiah 3:25–26

²⁵Your men will fall by the sword,

and your warriors in battle.

²⁶And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn;

destitute, she will sit on the ground.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Your men	מְתַ֖יִךְ	mə·ṯa·yiḵ	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular	H4962 male, man
will fall	יִפֹּ֑לוּ	yip·pō·lū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5307 fall, lie
by the sword	בַּחֶ֣רֶב	ba·ḥe·reḇ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
and your warriors	וּגְבוּרָתֵ֖ךְ	ū·ḡə·ḇū·rā·ṯêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person feminine singular	H1369 strength, might
in battle	בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃	bam·mil·ḥā·māh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And the gates	פְּתָחֶ֑יהָ	pə·ṯā·ḥe·hā	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H6607 opening, doorway, entrance
will lament	וְאָנ֥וּ	wə·’ā·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H578 mourn
and mourn	וְאָבְל֖וּ	wə·’ā·ḇə·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H56 mourn
destitute	וְנִקָּ֖תָה	wə·niq·qā·ṯāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H5352 be empty(?), clean
she will sit	תֵּשֵֽׁב׃	tê·šêḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
on the ground	לָאָ֥רֶץ	lā·’ā·reṣ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

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

Isaiah 3:26 Lamentations 2:10 · Jeremiah 14:2 · Lamentations 1:4 · Job 2:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.