When the report reaches Egypt, they will writhe in agony over the news of Tyre.Isaiah 23:5
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־שֵׁ֖מַע לְמִצְרָ֑יִם יָחִ֖ילוּ כְּשֵׁ֥מַע צֹֽר׃
- כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־ka.'a.Sher-“<just> when”Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
- שֵׁ֖מַעShe.ma'“a report”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁ֫מַע · “report” · Strong's H8088B
- לְמִצְרָ֑יִםle.mitz.Ra.yim“[is] to Egypt”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרַ֫יִם · “Egypt” · Strong's H4714G
- יָחִ֖ילוּya.Chi.lu“people will be in anguish”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from חוּל · “writh in pain” · Strong's H2342I
- כְּשֵׁ֥מַעke.She.ma'“like [the] report of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁ֫מַע · “report” · Strong's H8088B
- צֹֽר׃Tzor“Tyre”Noun, proper name of a place · from צֹר · “Tyre” · Strong's H6865
Places named in this verse
- Egyptregion · Identification: certain · Map of Egypt (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Egypt on OpenBible.info
- Tyresettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Tyre (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Tyre on OpenBible.info