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Joel 2:17
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📖 King James Version

Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 בֵּ֤ין בֵּין H996 HR בֵּין (sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly, the constructive form of an otherwise unused noun from בִּין; a distinction; but used only as a prep, between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or: among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), + from (the widest), X in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.
2 הָ/אוּלָם֙ אוּלָם H197 HTd/Ncmsa אוּלָם or (shortened) ulam; from אָלַם (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building): porch.
3 וְ/לַ/מִּזְבֵּ֔חַ מִזְבֵּ֫חַ H4196 HC/Rd/Ncmsa מִזְבֵּ֫חַ from זָבַח; an altar: altar.
4 יִבְכּוּ֙ בָּכָה H1058 HVqj3mp בָּכָה a primitive root; to weep; generally to bemoan: X at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, X more, mourn, X sore, X with tears, weep.
5 הַ/כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים כֹּהֵן H3548 HTd/Ncmpa כֹּהֵן active participle of כָּהַן; literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman): chief ruler, X own, priest, prince, principal officer.
6 מְשָׁרְתֵ֖י שָׁרַת H8334 HVprmpc שָׁרַת a primitive root; to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to: minister (unto), (do) serve(- ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
7 יְהוָ֑ה יְהֹוָה H3068 HNp יְהֹוָה from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
8 וְֽ/יֹאמְר֞וּ אָמַר H559 HC/Vqi3mp אָמַר a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude): answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
9 ח֧וּסָ/ה חוּס H2347 HVqv2ms/Sh חוּס a primitive root; properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate: pity, regard, spare.
10 יְהוָ֣ה יְהֹוָה H3068 HNp יְהֹוָה from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
11 עַל עַל H5921 HR עַל properly, the same as עָל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications (as follow): above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, X as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, X both and, by (reason of), X had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-)on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, X with.
12 עַמֶּ֗/ךָ עָם H5971 HNcmsc/Sp2ms עָם from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock: folk, men, nation, people.
13 וְ/אַל אַל H408 HC/Tn אַל a negative particle (akin to לֹא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing: nay, neither, + never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
14 תִּתֵּ֨ן נָתַן H5414 HVqj2ms נָתַן a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.): add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, + cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, X doubtless, X without fail, fasten, frame, X get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), X have, X indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), + lie, lift up, make, + O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, X pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), + sing, + slander, strike, (sub-)mit, suffer, X surely, X take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, + weep, + willingly, + withdraw, + would (to) God, yield.
15 נַחֲלָתְ/ךָ֤ נַחֲלָה H5159 HNcfsc/Sp2ms נַחֲלָה from נָחַל (in its usual sense); properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion: heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare נַ֫חַל.
16 לְ/חֶרְפָּה֙ חֶרְפָּה H2781 HR/Ncfsa חֶרְפָּה from חָרַף; contumely, disgrace, the pudenda: rebuke, reproach(-fully), shame.
17 לִ/מְשָׁל מָשַׁל H4910 HR/Vqc מָשַׁל a primitive root; to rule: (have, make to have) dominion, governor, X indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
18 בָּ֣/ם HR/Sp3mp
19 גּוֹיִ֔ם גּוֹי H1471 HNcmpa גּוֹי rarely (shortened) goy; apparently from the same root as גֵּוָה (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts: Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
20 לָ֚/מָּה מָה H4100 HR/Ti מָה or mah; or ma; or ma; also meh; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses: how (long, oft, (- soever)), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
21 יֹאמְר֣וּ אָמַר H559 HVqi3mp אָמַר a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude): answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
22 בָֽ/עַמִּ֔ים עָם H5971 HRd/Ncmpa עָם from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock: folk, men, nation, people.
23 אַיֵּ֖ה אַיֵּה H346 HTi אַיֵּה prolonged from אַי; where?: where.
24 אֱלֹהֵי/הֶֽם אֱלֹהִים H430 HNcmpc/Sp3mp אֱלֹהִים plural of אֱל֫וֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.