Joel

Joel 1:20

²⁰Even the beasts of the field pant for You,

for the streams of water have dried up,

and fire has consumed the open pastures.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Even	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
the beasts	בַּהֲמ֥וֹת	ba·hă·mō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H929 beast, animal, cattle
of the field	שָׂדֶ֖ה	śā·ḏeh	Noun - masculine singular	H7704 id.
pant	תַּעֲר֣וֹג	ta·‘ă·rō·wḡ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H6165 long for
for You	אֵלֶ֑יךָ	’ê·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H413 motion to
for	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the streams	אֲפִ֣יקֵי	’ă·p̄î·qê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H650 channel
of water	מָ֔יִם	mā·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
have dried up	יָֽבְשׁוּ֙	yā·ḇə·šū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3001 be dry, dried up, withered
and fire	וְאֵ֕שׁ	wə·’êš	Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular	H784 fire
has consumed	אָכְלָ֖ה	’ā·ḵə·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H398 eat
the open	הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃פ	ham·miḏ·bār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
pastures	נְא֥וֹת	nə·’ō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4999 home, pasture

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.