Isaiah 19:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עָר֥וֹת עַל־יְא֖וֹר עַל־פִּ֣י יְא֑וֹר וְכֹל֙ מִזְרַ֣ע יְא֔וֹר יִיבַ֥שׁ נִדַּ֖ף וְאֵינֶֽנּוּ׃

Transliteration

ʿārôṯ upon-yĕʾôr upon-pî yĕʾôr and-all mizraʿ yĕʾôr yîḇaš niddap̄ and-ʾênenû

Grammar Details

*ʿārôṯ*: noun, feminine plural - bare places/meadows
*yĕʾôr*: noun, masculine singular - Nile/stream/canal
*pî*: noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of
*mizraʿ*: noun, masculine singular construct - sowing place of
*yîḇaš*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will dry up
*niddap̄*: verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be blown away
*ʾênenû*: negative particle with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it is not

Word Meanings

*ʿārôṯ*: bare places/meadows/exposed areas/pastures
*yĕʾôr*: Nile/stream/canal/watercourse
*pî*: mouth/opening/edge
*mizraʿ*: sowing place/seed/vegetation/planted area
*yîḇaš*: will dry up/be withered/be parched
*niddap̄*: will be blown away/driven away/scattered
*ʾênenû*: it is not/it is no more/vanished

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Referenced Verses

Isa 23:3 : 3 And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
Isa 32:20 : 20 Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
Jer 14:4 : 4 Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
Ezek 19:13 : 13 And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.
Joel 1:17-18 : 17 The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered. 18 How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

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