Joel 2:25
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שׁוּב
shûwb
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...
שָׁנֶה
shâneh
a year (as a revolution of time)
אַרְבֶּה
ʼarbeh
a locust (from its rapid increase)
אָכַל
ʼâkal
to eat (literally or figuratively)
יֶלֶק
yeleq
a devourer; specifically, the young locust
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
חַיִל
chayil
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
שָׁלַח
shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
תָּוֶךְ
tâvek
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
Key Terms in This Verse
שׁוּב shûwb
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again
Study H7725 →חַיִל chayil
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Study H2428 →שָׁלַח shâlach
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
Study H7971 →Related Passages
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