Bible Verse Dictionary
Joel 2:3 - Devoureth
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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A fire | H784 | אֵשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] fire (literally or figuratively) |
devoureth | H398 | אָכַל |
[Verb] to eat (literally or figuratively) |
before | H6440 | פָּנִים |
[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.) |
them and behind | H310 | אַחַר |
[Adverb Preposition-Conjunction] properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or {conjugation} after (in various senses) |
them a flame | H3852 | לֶהָבָה |
[Noun Feminine] Feminine of {H3851 } and meaning the same |
burneth | H3857 | לָהַט |
[Verb] properly to {lick} that {is} (by implication) to blaze |
the land | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
is as the garden | H1588 | גַּן |
[Noun Masculine] a garden (as fenced) |
of Eden | H5731 | עֵדֶן |
{Eden} the region of Adam´ s home |
before | H6440 | פָּנִים |
[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.) |
them and behind | H310 | אַחַר |
[Adverb Preposition-Conjunction] properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or {conjugation} after (in various senses) |
them a desolate | H8077 | שְׁמָמָה |
[Noun Feminine] devastation; figuratively astonishment |
wilderness | H4057 | מִדְבָּר |
[Noun Masculine] a pasture (that {is} open {field} whither cattle are driven); by implication a desert; also speech (including its organs) |
yea | H1571 | גַּם |
[Adverb] properly assemblage; used only adverbially {also} even: {yea} though; often repeated as correlation both ... and |
and nothing | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
shall escape | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
them |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.