Isaiah 15:1

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What shall [one] then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.	The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, [and] brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, [and] brought to silence;	He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads [shall be] baldness, [and] every beard cut off.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The burden^H4853 of Moab^H4124. Because in the night^H3915 Ar^H6144 of Moab^H4124 is laid waste^H7703, and brought to silence^H1820; because in the night^H3915 Kir^H7024 of Moab^H4124 is laid waste^H7703, and brought to silence^H1820;

Original Hebrew

מַשָּׂא מֹואָב כִּי בְּלֵיל שֻׁדַּד עָר מֹואָב נִדְמָה כִּי בְּלֵיל שֻׁדַּד קִיר־מֹואָב נִדְמָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מַשָּׂ֖א	ma.Sa'	H4853	HNcmsc	(the) oracle of
מוֹאָ֑ב	mo.'Av	H4124	HNp	Moab
כִּ֠י	ki	H3588	HC	that
בְּ/לֵ֞יל	be./Leil	H3915	HR/Ncmsc	in/ a night
שֻׁדַּ֨ד	shu.Dad	H7703	HVPp3ms	(of) (which) it was devastated
עָ֤ר	'ar	H6144	HNp	Ar
מוֹאָב֙	mo.'Av	H4124	HNp	of Moab
נִדְמָ֔ה	nid.Mah	H1820	HVNp3ms	it was destroyed
כִּ֗י	Ki	H3588	HC	that
בְּ/לֵ֛יל	be./Leil	H3915	HR/Ncmsc	in/ a night
שֻׁדַּ֥ד	shu.Dad	H7703	HVPp3ms	(of) (which) it was devastated
קִיר	kir-	H7024	HNp	Kir of
מוֹאָ֖ב	mo.'Av	H4124	HNp	Moab
נִדְמָֽה	nid.Mah	H1820	HVNp3ms	it was destroyed

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H1820 — דָּמָה (dâmâh, daw-mam'): a primitive root; to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy; cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, [idiom] utterly.
H3915 — לַיִל (layil, lah'-yil): or (Isaiah 21:11) לֵיל; also לַיְלָה; from the same as לוּל; properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity; (mid-)night (season).
H4124 — מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb, mo-awb): from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m-and אָב; from (her (the mother's)) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants; Moab.
H4853 — מַשָּׂא (massâʼ, mas-saw'): from נָשָׂא; a burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly adoom, especially singing; mental, desire; burden, carry away, prophecy, [idiom] they set, song, tribute.
H6144 — עָר (ʻÂr, awr): the same as עִיר; a city; Ar, a place in Moab; Ar.
H7024 — קִיר (Qîyr, keer): the same as קִיר; fortress; Kir, a place in Assyrian; also one in Moab; Kir. Compare קִיר חֶרֶשׂ.
H7703 — שָׁדַד (shâdad, shaw-dad'): a primitive root; properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage; dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), [idiom] utterly, (lay) waste.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

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