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Has notהֲלוֹאthe foodאֹכֶלbeen cut offנִכְרָתbeforeנֶגֶדour eyes,עֵינֵינוּjoyשִׂמְחָהand gladnessוָגִילfrom the houseמִבֵּיתof our Elohim?אֱלֹהֵינוּ
Joel 1:16
Study it in the app“Has not the food been cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our Elohim?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joel 1:16, word by word
- the foodאֹכֶלochel
food
Food, provisions.
Where else “ochel” appears- been cut offנִכְרָתnichrat
cut off
To wipe out, or be shut out from the people.
Where else “nichrat” appears- beforeנֶגֶדneged
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appears- our eyesעֵינֵיene
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ene” appears- joyשִׂמְחָהsimcha
joy
Joy, gladness, celebration.
Where else “simcha” appears- and gladnessגִילgil
rejoicing
Immense delight.
Where else “gil” appears- from the houseבֵּיתbet
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bet” appears- of our Elohimאֱלֹהֵיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears
The context
15Ah, the day! For near is the day of YHWH, and like destruction from Shaddai it will come.
16 · This verse (above)
17The seeds have shriveled under their clods; the storehouses are desolate, the granaries torn down, for the grain has dried up.