2 Kings 19:26
Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
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ASV
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up.
KJV
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְיֹֽשְׁבֵיהֶן֙ | ve.yo.she.vei.Hen | and inhabitants their | H3427 → |
| קִצְרֵי־ | kitz.rei- | [were] short of | H7116 → |
| יָ֔ד | Yad | hand | H3027 → |
| חַ֖תּוּ | Cha.tu | they were dismayed | H2865 → |
| וַיֵּבֹ֑שׁוּ | vai.ye.Vo.shu | and they were ashamed | H954 → |
| הָי֞וּ | ha.Yu | they were | H1961 → |
| עֵ֤שֶׂב | 'E.sev | [the] vegetation of | H6212 → |
| שָׂדֶה֙ | sa.Deh | [the] field | H7704 → |
| וִ֣ירַק | Vi.rak | and greenery of | H3419 → |
| דֶּ֔שֶׁא | De.she' | grass | H1877 → |
| חֲצִ֣יר | cha.Tzir | grass of | H2682 → |
| גַּגּ֔וֹת | ga.goyt | roofs | H1406 → |
| וּשְׁדֵפָ֖ה | u.she.de.Fah | and scorching | H7711 → |
| לִפְנֵ֥י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| קָמָֽה׃ | ka.Mah | standing grain | H7054 → |
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