Isaiah 24:13

“For thus it will be in the middle of the earth, among the peoples: like the beating of an olive tree, like the gleanings when the grape harvest is finished.”

Isaiah 24:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 24:13, word by word

it will beיִהְיֶהyihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “yihye” appears
in the middleקֶרֶבkerev

midst

In the midst of: "among the people".

Where else “kerev” appears
of the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

Where else “arets” appears
amongתוֹךְtoch

midst

The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.

Where else “toch” appears
the peoplesעַמִּיםamim

people

A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.

Where else “amim” appears
like the beatingנֹקֶףnokef

beating (of olives)

The beating of an olive tree to knock down its fruit.

Where else “nokef” appears
of an olive treeזַיִתzayit

olive tree

A tree with silvery leaves that yields fruit and oil; very common in Israel.

Where else “zayit” appears
like the gleaningsעוֹלֵלֹתolelot

gleanings

Gleanings: the little that is left in the vineyard or the field after the harvest and is gathered at the end (Leviticus 19:10).

Where else “olelot” appears
the grape harvestבָצִירvatsir

grape harvest

Grape harvest: the gathering of the grapes.

Where else “vatsir” appears
is finishedכָּלָהkala

finish

To bring a work or a matter through to its end.

Where else “kala” appears

The context

12Desolation is left in the city, and with a crash the gate is battered.

13 · This verse (above)

14They lift up their voice, they shout for joy; over the loftiness of YHWH they cry out from the sea.

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