Isaiah 33:9

The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
Isaiah 33:9
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

אָבַ֤ל אֻמְלְלָה֙ אָ֔רֶץ הֶחְפִּ֥יר לְבָנ֖וֹן קָמַ֑ל הָיָ֤ה הַשָּׁרוֹן֙ כָּֽעֲרָבָ֔ה וְנֹעֵ֥ר בָּשָׁ֖ן וְכַרְמֶֽל׃

  1. אָבַ֤ל'a.Val“it has dried up”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָבַל · “to mourn” · Strong's H0056
  2. אֻמְלְלָה֙'um.le.Lah“it has languished”
    Verb, pual, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from אָמַל · “to weaken” · Strong's H0535
  3. אָ֔רֶץ'A.retz“[the] land”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  4. הֶחְפִּ֥ירhech.Pir“it has displayed shame”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָפֵר · “be ashamed” · Strong's H2659
  5. לְבָנ֖וֹןle.va.Non“Lebanon”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from לְבָנוֹן · “Lebanon” · Strong's H3844G
  6. קָמַ֑לka.Mal“it has withered”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָמֵל · “to decay” · Strong's H7060
  7. הָיָ֤הha.Yah“it has become”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  8. הַשָּׁרוֹן֙ha.sha.rOn“<the> Sharon”
    Definite article + Noun, proper name of a place · from שָׁרוֹן · “Sharon” · Strong's H8289I
  9. כָּֽעֲרָבָ֔הka.'a.ra.Vah“like <the> desert plain”
    Preposition with article + Noun, proper name of a place · from עֲרָבָה · “Arabah” · Strong's H6160G
  10. וְנֹעֵ֥רve.no.'Er“and [is] shaking off”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָעַר · “to shake” · Strong's H5287
  11. בָּשָׁ֖ןba.Shan“Bashan”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from בָּשָׁן · “Bashan” · Strong's H1316
  12. וְכַרְמֶֽל׃ve.khar.Mel“and Carmel”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a place · from כַּרְמֶל · “Carmel” · Strong's H3760G
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)