Isaiah 1:21

How the faithful city has become a harlot!
Once she was full of justice,
righteousness dwelt in her,
but now murderers dwell there.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

אֵיכָה   הָיְתָה   לְזוֹנָה   קִרְיָה   נֶאֱמָנָה   מְלֵאֲתִי   מִשְׁפָּט   צֶדֶק   יָלִין   בָּהּ   וְעַתָּה   מְרַצְּחִים  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

πῶς ἐγένετο πόρνη πόλις πιστὴ Σιων πλήρης κρίσεως ἐν ᾗ δικαιοσύνη ἐκοιμήθη ἐν αὐτῇ νῦν δὲ φονευταί


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H0349b
אֵיכָה֙ (eikhah)
how?
Ti
H1961
הָיְתָ֣ה (hajetah)
to be
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♀ sing. qal qatal third person feminine singular

Vqp3fs
H9005
H2181
לְ (le)
זוֹנָ֔ה (zvónah)
to
to fornicate
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal participle active ♀ sing. qal participle active feminine singular

R
Vqrfsa
H7151
קִרְיָ֖ה (qirejah)
town
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Ncfsa
H0539
נֶאֱמָנָ֑ה (neemanah)
be faithful
Verb Verb
niphal participle active ♀ sing. niphal participle active feminine singular

VNrfsa
H4392
מְלֵאֲתִ֣י (meleati)
full
Adj. Adjective
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Aafsc
H4941
מִשְׁפָּ֗ט (mishepat)
justice
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H6664
צֶ֛דֶק (tzedeq)
righteousness
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H3885a
יָלִ֥ין (jalin)
to lodge
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

Vqi3ms
H9003
H9034
בָּ֖ (ba)
הּ (h)
in
her
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ sing. Pronominal third person feminine singular

R
Sp3fs
H9002
H6258
וְ (ve)
עַתָּ֥ה (atah)
and
now
Conj. Conjunktion

Adv. Adverb

C
D
H7523
H9016
מְרַצְּחִֽים (meratzechim)
׃
to murder
verseEnd
Verb Verb
piel participle active ♂ pl. piel participle active masculine plural

Vprmpa

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