Jeremiah 49:9
If grape harvesters came to you, would they not leave a little bit behind? If thieves came in the night, would they not steal only as much as they wanted?This verse in the real world
In what words
- עֹלֵלָהʻôlêlâhonly in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning-time
- גַּנָּבgannâba stealer
- בָּצַרbâtsarto gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification)
- שָׁאַרshâʼarproperly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
- שָׁחַתshâchathto decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
- לַיִלlayilproperly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
- בּוֹאbôwʼto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.