Isa. 16:2 in context
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Isaiah 16:2

For it will come to pass that like fluttering birds,
like a scattered nest (bird's nest),
so shall the daughters of Moab be
at the fords of Arnon.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וְהָיָה   כְעוֹף   נוֹדֵד   קֵן   מְשֻׁלָּח   תִּהְיֶינָה   בְּנוֹת   מוֹאָב   מַעְבָּרֹת   לְאַרְנוֹן  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ἔσῃ γὰρ ὡς πετεινοῦ ἀνιπταμένου νεοσσὸς ἀφῃρημένος θύγατερ Μωαβ ἔπειτα δέ Αρνων

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H1961
 וְ (ve)
הָיָ֥ה (hajah)
 seq
to be
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

c
Vqq3ms
H9004
H5775
H9014
 כְ (khe)
עוֹף (vóf-)
־
like
bird
link
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 R
Ncbsa
H5074
 נוֹדֵ֖ד (nvóded)
 to wander
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H7064
 קֵ֣ן (qen)
 nest
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H7971
 מְשֻׁלָּ֑ח (meshulach)
 to send
Verb Verb
pual participle passive ♂ sing. pual participle passive masculine singular

VPsmsa
H1961
 תִּֽהְיֶ֙ינָה֙ (tihejenah)
 to be
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♀ pl. qal third person feminine plural

Vqi3fp
H1323
 בְּנ֣וֹת (benvót)
 daughter
Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state

Ncfpc
H4124
 מוֹאָ֔ב (mvóav)
 Moab
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npl
H4569b
 מַעְבָּרֹ֖ת (maebarót)
 ford
Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state

 Ncfpa
H9005
H0769
H9016
 לְ (le)
אַרְנֽוֹן (arenvón)
׃
to
Arnon
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 R
Npl

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