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And oneוְאִישׁdoes notלֹאpushיִדְחָקוּןhis brother;אָחִיוeach manגֶּבֶרmarchesיֵלֵכוּןon his highway;בִּמְסִלָּתוֹand throughוּבְעַדthe weaponsהַשֶּׁלַחthey fall,יִפֹּלוּbut they do notלֹאbreak off.יִבְצָעוּ
Joel 2:8
Study it in the app“And one does not push his brother; each man marches on his highway; and through the weapons they fall, but they do not break off.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Joel 2:8, word by word
- And oneאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- pushיִדְחָקוּyidchaku
press hard
Press hard, push, crowd someone.
Where else “yidchaku” appears- his brotherאָחִיachi
brother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “achi” appears- each manגֶּבֶרgever
man
Man, a grown man in his strength.
Where else “gever” appears- marchesיֵלֵכוּyelechu
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “yelechu” appears- on his highwayמְסִלָּתmesilat
highway
Highway: a main road, raised and leveled.
Where else “mesilat” appears- the weaponsשֶּׁלַחshelach
weapon
Something thrown or held to fight with: a spear.
Where else “shelach” appears- they fallיִפֹּלוּyipolu
fall
To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.
Where else “yipolu” appears- break offיִבְצָעוּyivtsau
cut off
To end something, like the thread of life.
Where else “yivtsau” appears
The context
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.
8 · This verse (above)
9On the city they rush, on the wall they run, into the houses they climb, through the windows they enter like the thief.