Isaiah

Isaiah 34:15

¹⁵There the owl will make her nest;

she will lay and hatch her eggs

and gather her brood under her shadow.

Even there the birds of prey will gather,

each with its mate.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
There	שָׁ֣מָּה	šām·māh	Adverb; third person feminine singular	H8033 there, thither
the owl will	קִפּוֹז֙	qip·pō·wz	Noun - feminine singular	H7091 arrow-snake
make her nest	קִנְּנָ֤ה	qin·nə·nāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H7077 make a nest, nest
she will lay	וַתְּמַלֵּ֔ט	wat·tə·mal·lêṭ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H4422 slip away
and hatch her eggs	וּבָקְעָ֖ה	ū·ḇā·qə·‘āh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1234 cleave, break open or through
and gather	וְדָגְרָ֣ה	wə·ḏā·ḡə·rāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1716 gather together as a brood
her brood under her shadow	בְצִלָּ֑הּ	ḇə·ṣil·lāh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H6738 shadow
Even	אַךְ־	’aḵ-	Adverb	H389 surely
there	שָׁ֛ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
the birds of prey	דַיּ֖וֹת	ḏay·yō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H1772 id.
will gather	נִקְבְּצ֥וּ	niq·bə·ṣū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6908 gather, collect
each	אִשָּׁ֥ה	’iš·šāh	Noun - feminine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
with its mate	רְעוּתָֽהּ׃	rə·‘ū·ṯāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H7468 fellow (-woman)

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.