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Isaiah 18:6

“They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עָזַבʻâzab · aw-zab'
H5800 · Hebrew
Definition
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.
Grammar
  • יֵעָזְב֤וּ — verb Niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code HVNi3mp
Usage
Occurs 215 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:24Genesis 24:27Genesis 28:15Genesis 39:6Genesis 39:12

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.