Isaiah 23:17
And at the end of seventy years, the LORD will restore Tyre. Then she will return to hire as a prostitute and sell herself to all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.
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ASV
And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that Jehovah will visit Tyre, and she shall return to her hire, and shall play the harlot with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
KJV
And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְהָיָ֞ה | ve.ha.Yah | and it will be | H1961 → |
| מִקֵּ֣ץ׀ | mi.Ketz | from [the] end of | H7093 → |
| שִׁבְעִ֣ים | shiv.'Im | seventy | H7657 → |
| שָׁנָ֗ה | sha.Nah | year[s] | H8141 → |
| יִפְקֹ֤ד | yif.Kod | he will visit | H6485 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| צֹ֔ר | Tzor | Tyre | H6865 → |
| וְשָׁבָ֖ה | ve.sha.Vah | and it will return | H7725 → |
| לְאֶתְנַנָּ֑ה | le.'et.na.Nah | to hire its | H868 → |
| וְזָֽנְתָ֛ה | ve.za.ne.Tah | and it will act [the] prostitute | H2181 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | with | H854 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| מַמְלְכ֥וֹת | mam.le.Khot | [the] kingdoms of | H4467 → |
| הָאָ֖רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| פְּנֵ֥י | pe.Nei | [the] surface of | H6440 → |
| הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ | ha.'a.da.Mah | the earth | H127 → |
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