Jeremiah 48:28
Forsake cities, and dwell in a rock, Ye inhabitants of Moab, And be as a dove making a nest in the passages of a pit's mouth.This verse in the real world
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- קָנַןqânanto nestle, i.e. build or occupy as anest
- פַּחַתpachatha pit, especially forcatching animals
- יוֹנָהyôwnâha dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)
- סֶלַעçelaʻa craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress)
- עֵבֶרʻêberproperly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on th
- שָׁכַןshâkanto reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
- מוֹאָבMôwʼâbMoab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
- עָזַבʻâzabto loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.