Jeremiah

Jeremiah 48:40

⁴⁰For this is what the LORD says:

“Behold, an eagle swoops down

and spreads his wings against Moab.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
this is what	כֹה֙	ḵōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֣ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Behold	הִנֵּ֥ה	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
an eagle	כַנֶּ֖שֶׁר	ḵan·ne·šer	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5404 griffon-vulture, eagle
swoops down	יִדְאֶ֑ה	yiḏ·’eh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1675 fly swiftly, dart through the air
and spreads	וּפָרַ֥שׂ	ū·p̄ā·raś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H6566 spread out, spread
his wings	כְּנָפָ֖יו	kə·nā·p̄āw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3671 wing, extremity
against	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Moab	מוֹאָֽב׃	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.