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By the roadאֶל דֶּרֶךְstandעִמְדִיand watch,וְצַפִּיyou who dwellיוֹשֶׁבֶתin Aroer;עֲרוֹעֵרaskשַׁאֲלִיthe man who fleesנָסand the woman who escapes,וְנִמְלָטָהsay,אִמְרִי“Whatמַהhas happened?”נִּהְיָתָה
Jeremiah 48:19
Study it in the app“By the road stand and watch, you who dwell in Aroer; ask the man who flees and the woman who escapes, say, “What has happened?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 48:19, word by word
- By the roadדֶּרֶךְderech
road
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “derech” appears- standעִמְדִיimdi
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “imdi” appears- and watchצַפִּיtsapi
watch
To watch closely what is coming or what is happening.
Where else “tsapi” appears- you who dwellיוֹשֶׁבֶתyoshevet
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshevet” appears- in Aroerעֲרוֹעֵרaroer
Aroer
Aroer, a city east of the Jordan, by the river Arnon; other places bear the name.
Where else “aroer” appears- askשַׁאֲלִיshaali
ask
To ask a question.
Where else “shaali” appears- the man who fleesנָסnas
flee
To run off to get away from a danger or an enemy.
Where else “nas” appears- and the woman who escapesנִמְלָטָהnimlata
escape
To flee from a danger or an enemy and get to safety.
Where else “nimlata” appears- sayאִמְרִיimri
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “imri” appears- has happenedנִּהְיָתָהnihyata
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “nihyata” appears
The context
18Come down from glory and sit in thirst, you who dwell, daughter of Dibon; for the devastator of Moab has come up against you; he has destroyed your strongholds.
19 · This verse (above)
20Moab is put to shame, for it is dismayed; wail and cry out! Declare in the Arnon that Moab is devastated.