Joel 2:6
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.”
חוּל
To twist, to writhe, to wait with trembling. Chuwl. Expectant waiting so intense it feels like physical tension. It is faith under pressure.
עַם
peoples
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עַם
People, nation, folk. Am. You are My people and I am your God. This mutual belonging is the heart of the covenant.
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פָּנִים
faces
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פָּנִים
Face, presence. Panim. The LORD make His face shine on you. God turns His face toward you. That is grace.
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פָּארוּר
a glow
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פָּארוּר
properly, illuminated, i.e. a glow; as noun, a flush (of anxiety)
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קָבַץ
they gather
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קָבַץ
to grasp, i.e. collect
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