Hebrew Interlinear

Joel 2:23 Interlinear

then ye children of Zion Be glad and rejoice in the LORD your God for he hath given the former rain moderately and he will cause to come down for you the rain the former rain and the latter rain in the first

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּבְנֵ֣יH1121then ye childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
2צִיּ֗וֹןH6726of Ziontsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of jerusalem
3גִּ֤ילוּH1523Be gladproperly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e., usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear
4וְשִׂמְחוּ֙H8055and rejoiceprobably to brighten up, i.e., (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
5בַּיהוָ֣הH3068in the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
6אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔םH430your Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
7כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
8נָתַ֥ןH5414for he hath givento give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
9לָכֶ֛םH0
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11מוֹרֶ֥הH4175the former rainan archer; also teacher or teaching; also the early rain
12לִצְדָקָ֑הH6666moderatelyrightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
13וַיּ֣וֹרֶדH3381and he will cause to come downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
14לָכֶ֗םH0
15גֶּ֛שֶׁםH1653for you the raina shower
16מוֹרֶ֥הH4175the former rainan archer; also teacher or teaching; also the early rain
17וּמַלְק֖וֹשׁH4456and the latter rainthe spring rain; figuratively, eloquence
18בָּרִאשֽׁוֹן׃H7223in the firstfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

Verse Context

Joel 2:22 Be not afraid ye beasts of the field do spring...
Joel 2:23 (current)then ye children of Zion Be glad and rejoice in the LORD your God for he hath given the former rain moderately and he will cause to come down for you the rain the former rain and the latter rain in the first
Joel 2:24shall be full And the floors of wheat shall overflow and the fats with wine...

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