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The fieldשָׂדֶהis devastated,שֻׁדַּדthe groundאֲדָמָהmourns;אָבְלָהforכִּיthe grainדָּגָןis devastated,שֻׁדַּדthe new wineתִּירוֹשׁhas dried up,הוֹבִישׁthe oilיִצְהָרlanguishes.אֻמְלַל
Joel 1:10
Study it in the app“The field is devastated, the ground mourns; for the grain is devastated, the new wine has dried up, the oil languishes.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joel 1:10, word by word
- The fieldשָׂדֶהsade
field
The open country: "the beasts of the field".
Where else “sade” appears- is devastatedשֻׁדַּדshudad
devastate
To leave a country or city empty and in ruins by force.
Where else “shudad” appears- the groundאֲדָמָהadama
soil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “adama” appears- mournsאָבְלָהavla
mourn
Mourn, grieve for the dead.
Where else “avla” appears- the grainדָּגָןdagan
grain
Grain: wheat and barley.
Where else “dagan” appears- the new wineתִּירוֹשׁtirosh
new wine
New wine: the juice of freshly trodden grapes.
Where else “tirosh” appears- has dried upהוֹבִישׁhovish
dry up
To lose water or moisture and become parched or withered.
Where else “hovish” appears- the oilיִצְהָרyitshar
fresh oil
Fresh olive oil.
Where else “yitshar” appears- languishesאֻמְלַלumlal
languish
Languish, wither, lose strength.
Where else “umlal” appears
The context
9The grain offering and the libation have been cut off from the house of YHWH; the priests, the ministers of YHWH, mourn.
10 · This verse (above)
11Be ashamed, farmers; wail, vinedressers, over the wheat and over the barley, for the harvest of the field has perished.