Joel

Joel 2:10

¹⁰Before them the earth quakes;

the heavens tremble.

The sun and moon grow dark,

and the stars lose their brightness.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Before them	לְפָנָיו֙	lə·p̄ā·nāw	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
the earth	אֶ֔רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
quakes	רָ֣גְזָה	rā·ḡə·zāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H7264 be agitated, quiver, quake, be excited, perturbed
the heavens	שָׁמָ֑יִם	šā·mā·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
tremble	רָעֲשׁ֖וּ	rā·‘ă·šū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7493 quake, shake
The sun	שֶׁ֤מֶשׁ	še·meš	Noun - common singular	H8121 sun
and moon	וְיָרֵ֙חַ֙	wə·yā·rê·aḥ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H3394 moon
grow dark	קָדָ֔רוּ	qā·ḏā·rū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6937 be dark
and the stars	וְכוֹכָבִ֖ים	wə·ḵō·w·ḵā·ḇîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H3556 star
lose	אָסְפ֥וּ	’ā·sə·p̄ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H622 gather, remove
their brightness	נָגְהָֽם׃	nā·ḡə·hām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H5051 brightness

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.