Study it in the app“And that day belongs to Adonai YHWH Tsevaot, a day of vengeance, to avenge himself on his adversaries; and the sword will devour and be sated and drink its fill of their blood; for Adonai YHWH Tsevaot has a sacrifice in the land of the north by the river Euphrates.”
And that dayוְהַיּוֹם הַהוּאbelongs to AdonaiלַאדֹנָיYHWHיְהוִהTsevaot,צְבָאוֹתa dayיוֹםof vengeance,נְקָמָהto avenge himselfלְהִנָּקֵםon his adversaries;מִצָּרָיוand the swordוְ חֶרֶבwill devourאָכְלָהand be satedוְשָׂבְעָהand drink its fillוְרָוְתָהof their blood;מִדָּמָםforכִּיAdonaiאדֹנָיYHWHיְהוִהTsevaotצְבָאוֹתhasלַa sacrificeזֶבַחin the landבְּאֶרֶץof the northצָפוֹןby the riverאֶל נְהַרEuphrates.פְּרָת
day of YHWH
"The day of YHWH", when he comes to judge.
Where else “yom” 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 “dona” appearsYHWH (with Adonai)
The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".
Where else “yehvi” appearsTsevaot
A name of God: the one who commands the armies of heaven and earth.
Where else “tsevaot” appearsvengeance
Vengeance: punishment given for a wrong received.
Where else “nekama” appearsavenge
Avenge: make someone pay for the wrong done; take vengeance.
Where else “hinakem” appearsadversary
Someone who oppresses and attacks another; the adversary.
Where else “tsaray” appearssword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appearsdevour
Literally "eat": to destroy something, as fire burns everything up.
Where else “achla” appearsbe satisfied
To eat until one wants no more.
Where else “sava” appearsdrink one's fill
To drink until wanting no more.
Where else “ravta” appearsblood
The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.
Where else “dama” appearssacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zevach” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appearsnorth
North.
Where else “tsafon” appearsriver
River, stream; above all the Euphrates ("the River") or the Nile.
Where else “nehar” appearsEuphrates
See it on the mapWhere else “perat” appearsEuphrates
Today: Euphrates River: Turkey, Syria, Iraq
The longest river in southwest Asia; it rises in Turkey and flows through Syria and Iraq to the Persian Gulf.
It is one of the four rivers of Eden (Gen 2:14). God promised Abram the land as far as this river (Gen 15:18).
9Go up, horses! Rage, chariots! And let the mighty men go out: Cush and Put, who handle the shield, and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow.
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11Go up to Gilead and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt! In vain you have multiplied remedies; there is no healing for you.
