Jeremiah

Jeremiah 49:2

²Therefore, behold, the days are coming,

declares the LORD,

when I will sound the battle cry

against Rabbah of the Ammonites.

It will become a heap of ruins,

and its villages will be burned.

Then Israel will drive out their dispossessors,

says the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	לָכֵ֡ן	lā·ḵên	Adverb	H3651 right, veritable, honest
behold	הִנֵּה֩	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
the days	יָמִ֨ים	yā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
are coming	בָּאִ֜ים	bā·’îm	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
declares	נְאֻם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
when I will sound	וְ֠הִשְׁמַעְתִּי	wə·hiš·ma‘·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H8085 hear
the battle	מִלְחָמָ֗ה	mil·ḥā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
cry	תְּרוּעַ֣ת	tə·rū·‘aṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H8643 shout or blast of war, alarm, or joy
against	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Rabbah	רַבַּ֨ת	rab·baṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7237 Rabba
of the Ammonites	בְּנֵי־	bə·nê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
It will become	וְהָֽיְתָה֙	wə·hā·yə·ṯāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a heap	לְתֵ֣ל	lə·ṯêl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8510 mound
of ruins	שְׁמָמָ֔ה	šə·mā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H8077 a devastation, waste
and its villages	וּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָ	ū·ḇə·nō·ṯe·hā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H1323 daughter
will be burned	תִּצַּ֑תְנָה	tiṣ·ṣaṯ·nāh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H3341 kindle, burn
Then Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
will drive out	וְיָרַ֧שׁ	wə·yā·raš	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
their dispossessors	יֹרְשָׁ֖יו	yō·rə·šāw	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
says	אָמַ֥ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 4:19 · Ezekiel 21:20 · Deuteronomy 3:11 · Amos 1:14 · 2 Samuel 11:1 · Ezekiel 25:4–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.