Before itמִפָּנָיוpeoplesעַמִּיםwrithe in anguish;יָחִילוּallכָּלfacesפָּנִיםturn pale.קִבְּצוּ פָארוּר
Joel 2:6
Study it in the app“Before it peoples writhe in anguish; all faces turn pale.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Joel 2:6, word by word
- Before itפָּנָיpanay
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “panay” appears- peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- writhe in anguishיָחִילוּyachilu
writhe
To twist and shudder from sharp pain or from fear.
Where else “yachilu” appears- turn paleקִבְּצוּkibtsu
General meaning: Gather.
Where else “kibtsu” appears- turn paleפָארוּרfarur
glow, flush
A glow of the face; it can mean the face's color draining away in fear.
Where else “farur” appears
The context
5Like the sound of chariots on the tops of the mountains they leap, like the sound of a flame of fire devouring stubble, like a mighty people arrayed for battle.
6 · This verse (above)
7Like mighty men they run, like men of war they climb the wall; and each marches on his ways, and they do not swerve from their paths.