Study it in the app“And I said, “How long, Adonai?” And he said, “Until cities lie waste without inhabitant, and houses without a human being, and the ground lies waste, a desolation;”
And I said,וָאֹמַר“How long,עַד מָתַיAdonai?”אֲדֹנָיAnd he said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Untilעַד אֲשֶׁר אִםcitiesעָרִיםlie wasteשָׁאוּwithoutמֵאֵיןinhabitant,יוֹשֵׁבand housesוּבָתִּיםwithoutמֵאֵיןa human being,אָדָםand the groundוְהָאֲדָמָהlies waste,תִּשָּׁאֶהa desolation;שְׁמָמָה
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omar” appearswhen?
When? How long?
Where else “matay” appearsAdonai, Lord
"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.
Where else “adona” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “arim” appearslay waste
Become ruins; leave as rubble.
Where else “shau” appearsdwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshev” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vatim” appearshuman being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appearssoil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “adama” appearsdesolation
Desolation: a land left empty and uncultivated; also horror.
Where else “shemama” appears10Make fat the heart of this people, and make heavy its ears, and blind its eyes, lest it see with its eyes, and hear with its ears, and its heart understand, and it turn back and be healed.”
11 · This verse (above)
12and YHWH removes far away human beings, and great is the abandonment in the midst of the land.
