Jeremiah

Jeremiah 48:18

¹⁸Come down from your glory; sit on parched ground,

O daughter dwelling in Dibon,

for the destroyer of Moab has come against you;

he has destroyed your fortresses.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Come down	רְדִ֤י	rə·ḏî	Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
from your glory	מִכָּבוֹד֙	mik·kā·ḇō·wḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H3519 abundance, honour, glory
sit	יֹשְׁבֶי	yō·šə·ḇɛ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
on parched ground	בַצָּמָ֔א	ḇaṣ·ṣā·mā	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6772 thirst
O daughter	בַּת־	baṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1323 daughter
dwelling	יֹשֶׁ֖בֶת	yō·še·ḇeṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in Dibon	דִּיב֑וֹן	dî·ḇō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1769 Dibon
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the destroyer	שֹׁדֵ֤ד	šō·ḏêḏ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct	H7703 deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin
of Moab	מוֹאָב֙	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
has come	עָ֣לָה	‘ā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
against you	בָ֔ךְ	ḇāḵ	Preposition; second person feminine singular
he has destroyed	שִׁחֵ֖ת	ši·ḥêṯ	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7843 go to ruin (?)
your fortresses	מִבְצָרָֽיִךְ׃	miḇ·ṣā·rā·yiḵ	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular	H4013 fortification

Cross-references

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

Numbers 21:30 · Isaiah 47:1 · Isaiah 15:2 · Joshua 13:17 · Jeremiah 48:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.