Isaiah 17:1
The burden of Damascus. Lo! Damascus shall fail to be a city, and it shall be as an heap of stones in falling.This verse in the real world
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- מַפָּלָהmappâlâhsomething fallen, i.e. a ruin
- דַּמֶּשֶׂקDammeseqDamascus, a city of Syria
- מַשָּׂאmassâʼa burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, ch
- סוּרçûwrto turn off (literal or figurative)
- עִירʻîyra city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampme
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
