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Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. (KJV)

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אַרְצְכֶ֣ם'ar.tze.Khemland your

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 1

שְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.Mah[is] a desolation

Lemma: שְׁמָמָה (she.ma.mah) · Strong's: H8077A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: devastation

Used 55 times. Also: Exodus 23:29, Leviticus 26:33, Joshua 8:28, Isaiah 6:11, Isaiah 17:9, Isaiah 64:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8077A; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 2

עָרֵיכֶ֖ם'a.rei.Khemcities your

Lemma: עִיר (ir) · Strong's: H5892B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: city

Used 1084 times. Also: Genesis 4:17, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:8, Genesis 13:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5892B; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 3

שְׂרֻפ֣וֹתse.ru.Fot[have been] burned

Lemma: שָׂרַף (sa.raph) · Strong's: H8313

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HVqsfpa)

Meaning: to burn

Used 117 times. Also: Genesis 11:3, Genesis 38:24, Exodus 12:10, Exodus 29:14, Exodus 29:34, Exodus 32:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8313; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 4

אֵ֑שׁ'Eshfire

Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: fire

Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 5

אַדְמַתְכֶ֗ם'ad.mat.Khemground your

Lemma: אֲדָמָה (a.da.mah) · Strong's: H0127G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: land: soil

Used 199 times. Also: Genesis 1:25, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0127G; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 6

לְנֶגְדְּכֶם֙le.neg.de.Khemto before you

Lemma: נֶ֫גֶד (ne.ged) · Strong's: H5048

Parsing: Acmsc (Acmsc)

Meaning: before

Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 21:16, Genesis 31:32, Genesis 31:37, Genesis 33:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5048; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 7

זָרִים֙za.Rimstrangers

Lemma: זוּר (zur) · Strong's: H2114A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: be a stranger

Used 76 times. Also: Exodus 29:33, Exodus 30:9, Exodus 30:33, Leviticus 10:1, Leviticus 22:10, Leviticus 22:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2114A; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 8

אֹכְלִ֣ים'o.khe.Lim[are] devouring

Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to eat

Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 9

אֹתָ֔הּ'o.Tah<obj.> it

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 10

וּשְׁמָמָ֖הu.she.ma.Mahand desolation

Lemma: שְׁמָמָה (she.ma.mah) · Strong's: H8077A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: devastation

Used 55 times. Also: Exodus 23:29, Leviticus 26:33, Joshua 8:28, Isaiah 6:11, Isaiah 17:9, Isaiah 64:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8077A; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 11

כְּמַהְפֵּכַ֥תke.mah.pe.Khat[is] like [the] overthrow of

Lemma: מַהְפֵּכָה (mah.pe.khah) · Strong's: H4114

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: overthrow

Used 6 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:23, Isaiah 13:19, Jeremiah 49:18, Jeremiah 50:40, Amos 4:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4114; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 12

זָרִֽים\׃za.Rimstrangers

Lemma: זוּר (zur) · Strong's: H2114A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: be a stranger

Used 76 times. Also: Exodus 29:33, Exodus 30:9, Exodus 30:33, Leviticus 10:1, Leviticus 22:10, Leviticus 22:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2114A; TAHOT Isaiah 1:7 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Your land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
is desolate	→	שְׁמָמָה H8077A devastation
your cities	→	עִיר H5892B city
[are] burned	→	שָׂרַף H8313 to burn
with fire	→	אֵשׁ H0784 fire
Foreigners	→	זוּר H2114A be a stranger
devour	→	אָכַל H0398 to eat
your fields	→	אֲדָמָה H0127G land: soil
before you	→	נֶ֫גֶד H5048 before
a desolation	→	שְׁמָמָה H8077A devastation
demolished	→	מַהְפֵּכָה H4114 overthrow
by strangers	→	זוּר H2114A be a stranger

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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