Joel 1:7
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white. | It has laid waste My grapevine and splintered My fig tree. It has stripped off the bark and thrown it away; the branches have turned white. | He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig-tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| it has made | שָׂ֤ם | sam | H7760A | to set: makeשׂוּם (sum) : make/establish 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set |
| vine[s] my | גַּפְנִי֙ | gaf-NI | H1612 | vineגֶּ֫פֶן (ge.phen) 1) vine, vine tree 1a) of Israel (fig.) 1b) of stars fading at Jehovah's judgment (metaph.) 1c) of prosperity |
| into a waste | לְשַׁמָּ֔ה | le-sha-MAH | H8047G | horror: destroyedשַׁמָּה (sham.mah) : destroyed/waste 1) waste, horror, appalment 1a) a waste (of land, city, etc) 1b) appalment, horror Also means: sham.mah (שַׁמָּה ": appalled" H8047H) |
| and fig tree[s] my | וּתְאֵנָתִ֖י | u-te-'e-na-TI | H8384 | figתְּאֵנָה (te.e.nah) fig, fig tree |
| into a stump | לִקְצָפָ֑ה | lik-tza-FAH | H7111 | splinterקְצָפָה (qe.tsa.phah) snapping or splintering, something fragmented or splintered |
| completely strip bare | חָשֹׂ֤ף | cha-SOF | H2834 | to stripחָשַׂף (cha.saph) 1) to strip, strip off, lay bare, make bare, draw out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strip off 1a2) to strip, lay bare 1a3) to draw (water), skim, take from the surface |
| it has stripped bare it | חֲשָׂפָהּ֙ | cha-sa-FAH | H2834 | to stripחָשַׂף (cha.saph) 1) to strip, strip off, lay bare, make bare, draw out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strip off 1a2) to strip, lay bare 1a3) to draw (water), skim, take from the surface |
| and it has thrown [it] away | וְהִשְׁלִ֔יךְ | ve-hish-LIKH | H7993 | to throwשָׁלַךְ (sha.lakh) 1) to throw, cast, hurl, fling 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to throw, cast, throw away, cast off, shed, cast down 1a2) to cast (lots) (fig) 1b) (Hophal) 1b1) to be thrown, be cast 1b2) to be cast forth or out 1b3) to be cast down 1b4) to be cast (metaph) |
| they have become white | הִלְבִּ֖ינוּ | hil-BI-nu | H3835A | to whitenלָבֵן (la.ven) 1) to be white 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to make white, become white, purify 1a2) to show whiteness, grow white 1b) (Hithpael) to become white, be purified (ethical) |
| branches its | שָׂרִיגֶֽיהָ׃ | sa-ri-GEI-ha | H8299 | tendrilשָׂרִיג (sa.rig) tendril, twig, branch |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.