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Joel 1:17 — King James Version← Study notes

The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.


Joel 1:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Joel 1:1711 words
HebrewMeaning
עָבְשׁ֣וּʿābəšw
they have shriveledverbH5685
פְרֻד֗וֹתpərudwōt
the seedsnounH6507
תַּ֚חַתtaḥat
underpronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
מֶגְרְפֹ֣תֵי/הֶ֔םmegərəpōtēyhem
shovels theirnounH4053
נָשַׁ֨מּוּ֙nāšamw
they are desolateverbH8074
be astonied · astonish · (be · bring into ···
אֹֽצָר֔וֹתʾōṣārwōt
the storehousesnounH214
cellar · garner · store · treasure
נֶהֶרְס֖וּneherəsw
they have been torn downverbH2040
break (down · through) · destroy · overthrow ···
מַמְּגֻר֑וֹתmaməgurwōt
the granariesnounH4460
כִּ֥יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הֹבִ֖ישׁhōbiyš
it has dried upverbH3001
clean · be confounded · dry · shame ···
דָּגָֽןdāgān
the grainnounH1715
wheat
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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