Joel

Joel 3:6

⁶You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks,^d to send them far from their homeland.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You sold	מְכַרְתֶּ֖ם	mə·ḵar·tem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H4376 sell
the people	וּבְנֵ֤י	ū·ḇə·nê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Judah	יְהוּדָה֙	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
and Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
to the Greeks	וּבְנֵ֣י	ū·ḇə·nê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
to	לְמַ֥עַן	lə·ma·‘an	Conjunction	H4616 purpose, intent
send them far	הַרְחִיקָ֖ם	har·ḥî·qām	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H7368 be, or become, far, distant
from	מֵעַ֥ל	mê·‘al	Preposition-m	H5921 height
their homeland	גְּבוּלָֽם׃	gə·ḇū·lām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H1366 border, boundary, territory

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.