Isaiah 30:24

“And the oxen and the young donkeys that work the ground will eat seasoned fodder which has been winnowed with shovel and fork.”

Isaiah 30:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 30:24, word by word

And the oxenאֲלָפִיםalafim

cattle

Cattle, oxen or cows.

Where else “alafim” appears
and the young donkeysעֲיָרִיםayarim

young donkey

Young donkey, colt.

Where else “ayarim” appears
that workעֹבְדֵיovde

work

To toil, till the land.

Where else “ovde” appears
the groundאֲדָמָהadama

soil

Farmland, or dust.

Where else “adama” appears
will eatיֹאכֵלוּyochelu

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

Where else “yochelu” appears
seasonedחָמִיץchamits

seasoned (fodder)

Seasoned, salted fodder.

Where else “chamits” appears
fodderבְּלִילbelil

fodder

Fodder: a mixture of grains given to livestock to eat.

Where else “belil” appears
has been winnowedזֹרֶהzore

winnow

To toss grain in the air to remove the chaff.

Where else “zore” appears
with shovelרַחַתrachat

winnowing fork

A winnowing fork for tossing grain.

Where else “rachat” appears
and forkמִּזְרֶהmizre

winnowing shovel

A winnowing shovel, a tool for tossing grain in the wind.

Where else “mizre” appears

The context

23And he will give the rain for your seed with which you sow the ground, and bread, the yield of the ground, and it will be rich and plentiful; your herds will graze on that day in a broad pasture.

24 · This verse (above)

25And there will be, on every high mountain and on every lofty hill, streams, channels of water, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.

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