Jeremiah

Jeremiah 48:9

9Put salt on Moab,

for she will be laid waste;e

her cities will become desolate,

with no one to dwell in them.

Footnotes

  • e 48:9 Or Give wings to Moab, for she would fly away

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Putתְּנוּ־tə·nū-Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH5414 give, put, set
saltצִ֣יץṣîṣNoun - masculine singularH6731 blossom, flower.
on Moabלְמוֹאָ֔בlə·mō·w·’āḇPreposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4124 Moab
forכִּ֥יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
she will be laid wasteנָצֹ֖אnā·ṣōVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH5323 fly
her citiesוְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙wə·‘ā·re·hāConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singularH5892 excitement
will becomeתִֽהְיֶ֔ינָהṯih·ye·nāhVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine pluralH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
desolateלְשַׁמָּ֣הlə·šam·māhPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singularH8047 waste, appalment
with no oneמֵאֵ֥יןmê·’ênPreposition-m; AdverbH369 nothing, nought
to dwellיוֹשֵׁ֖בyō·wō·šêḇVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH3427 sit, remain, dwell
in themבָּהֵֽן׃bā·hênPreposition-b; Pronoun - third person feminine plural

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.