Isaiah 33:12
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.”
עַם
People, nation, folk. Am. You are My people and I am your God. This mutual belonging is the heart of the covenant.
מִשְׂרָפָה
burnings of
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מִשְׂרָפָה
combustion, i.e. cremation (of a corpse), or calcination (of lime)
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יָצַת
they will be kindled
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יָצַת
to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate
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שִׂיד
lime
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שִׂיד
lime (as boiling when slacked)
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כָּסַח
cut down
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כָּסַח
to cut off
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קוֹץ
thornbushes
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קוֹץ
a thorn
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