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"I will also break the gate bar of Damascus, And cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, And him who holds the scepter, from Beth-eden; So the people of Aram will go exiled to Kir," Says the LORD.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"I will also break to break, break in pieces Verb H7665 וְשָֽׁבַרְתִּי֙ ve·sha·var·ti
the [gate] bar a bar Noun H1280 בְּרִ֣יחַ be·ri·ach
of Damascus, a city in Aram (Syria) Noun H1834 דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק dam·me·sek,
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And cut off to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י ve·hich·rat·ti
the inhabitant to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹושֵׁב֙ yo·v·shev
from the valley a valley, plain Noun H1237 מִבִּקְעַת־ mib·bik·'at-
of Aven, "wickedness," a contemptuous synonym for two places Noun H206 אָ֔וֶן a·ven,
And him who holds to grasp, support, attain Verb H8551 וְתֹומֵ֥ךְ ve·to·v·mech
the scepter, rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe Noun H7626 שֵׁ֖בֶט she·vet
from Beth-eden; "house of pleasure," a place in Aram (Syria) H1040    
So the people people Noun H5971 עַם־ am-
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of Aram Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Isr. Noun H758 אֲרָ֛ם a·ram
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will go exiled to uncover, remove Verb H1540 וְגָל֧וּ ve·ga·lu
to Kir," a place of exile in S. Bab. Noun H7024 קִ֖ירָה ki·rah
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Says to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֥ר a·mar
the LORD. the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh

Locations

Damascus

DAMASCUSda-mas'-kus:1. The Name2. Situation and Natural Features3. The City Itself4. Its History(1) The Early Period (to circa 950 B.C.)(2) The Aramean Kingdom (circa 950-732 B.C.)(3) The Middle Period (732 B.C.-650 A.D.)(4) Under Islam1. Name:The English name is the same as the Greek Damaskos. The Hebrew name is Dammeseq, but the Aramaic form Darmeseq, occu... View Details

Kir

KIRkur, kir (kir):1. Meaning:The meaning of Kir is "inclosure" or "walled place," and it is therefore doubtful whether it is a place-name in the true sense of the word. In 2 Kings 16:9 it is mentioned as the place whither Tiglath-pileser IV carried the Syrian (Aramean) captives which he deported from Damascus after he had taken that city. In Amos 1:5 the pro... View Details

Syria

SYRIA (1)sir'-i-a (Suria (Matthew 4:24 Luke 2:2)):1. Name and Its Origin2. Other Designations3. Physical(1) The Maritime Plain(2) First MoUntain Belt(3) Second Mountain Belt(4) Great Central Valley(5) The Eastern Belt(6) Rivers(7) Nature of Soil(8) Flora(9) Fauna(10) Minerals(11) Central Position4. History(1) Canaanitic Semites(2) Sargon of Agade(3) Babyloni... View Details

People

Aram

Ram, an ancestor of Christ

Aram

Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Israelite

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "I will also break the gate bar of Damascus, And cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, And him who holds the scepter, from Beth-eden; So the people of Aram will go exiled to Kir," Says the LORD.
King James Bible "I I will also break also the gate bar of Damascus, And and cut off the inhabitant from the valley plain of Aven, And and him who holds that holdeth the scepter, sceptre from Beth-eden; So the house of Eden: and the people of Aram will Syria shall go exiled to Kir," Says into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.
Hebrew Greek English "I will also break the gate bar of Damascus, And cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, And him who holds the scepter, from Beth-eden; So the people of Aram will go exiled to Kir," Says the LORD.