Isaiah

Isaiah 42:15

15I will lay waste the mountains and hills

and dry up all their vegetation.

I will turn the rivers into dry landd

and drain the marshes.

Footnotes

  • d 42:15 Or coastlands or islands

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I will lay wasteאַחֲרִ֤יב’a·ḥă·rîḇVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singularH2717 be dry, dried up
the mountainsהָרִים֙hā·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
and hillsוּגְבָע֔וֹתū·ḡə·ḇā·‘ō·wṯConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine pluralH1389 hill
and dry upאוֹבִ֑ישׁ’ō·w·ḇîšVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singularH3001 be dry, dried up, withered
allוְכָל־wə·ḵālConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
their vegetationעֶשְׂבָּ֖ם‘eś·bāmNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH6212 herb, herbage
I will turnוְשַׂמְתִּ֤יwə·śam·tîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularH7760 put, place, set
the riversנְהָרוֹת֙nə·hā·rō·wṯNoun - masculine pluralH5104 stream, river
into dry landלָֽאִיִּ֔יםlā·’î·yîmPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH339 coast, region
and drainאוֹבִֽישׁ׃’ō·w·ḇîšVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singularH3001 be dry, dried up, withered
the marshesוַאֲגַמִּ֖יםwa·’ă·ḡam·mîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH98 troubled pool

Cross-references

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Isaiah 50:2 · Nahum 1:4–6 · Isaiah 44:27 · Revelation 20:11 · Isaiah 2:12–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.