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Isaiah 18

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1 Ho! land of the sounding of wings, on the other side of the rivers of Ethiopia:

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Isaiah 18:1. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 46
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

ה֥וֹי אֶ֖רֶץ צִלְצַ֣ל כְּנָפָ֑יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר מֵעֵ֖בֶר לְנַֽהֲרֵי־כֽוּשׁ׃

8 word entries
ה֥וֹי
Lemma
1945
Morphology
Hebrew: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H1945
Occurrences
48
אֶ֖רֶץ
Lemma
776
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common both gender singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H776
Occurrences
692
צִלְצַ֣ל
Lemma
6767 a
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H6767
Occurrences
1
כְּנָפָ֑יִם
Lemma
3671
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine dual absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H3671
Occurrences
82
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
Lemma
834 a
Morphology
Hebrew: particle relative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H834
Occurrences
4808
מֵעֵ֖בֶר
Lemma
m/5676
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5676
Occurrences
27
לְנַֽהֲרֵי
Lemma
l/5104
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + noun common masculine plural construct
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5104
Occurrences
3
כֽוּשׁ
Lemma
3568 a
Morphology
Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H3568
Occurrences
24
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

Οὐαὶ γῆς πλοίων πτέρυγες, ἐπέκεινα ποταμῶν Αἰθιοπίας·

7 word entries
Οὐαὶ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
ouai
Morphology
interjection
Gloss
woe
Part of Speech
interjection
Definition
Interjection of grief, warning, or judgment.
Occurrences
66
γῆς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
γῆ
Transliteration
ges
Morphology
noun, feminine genitive singular
Gloss
of earth, of land
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Earth, ground, or land.
Strong's
G1093
Occurrences
2962
πλοίων
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
ploion
Morphology
Greek -ων form; often genitive plural noun/adjective or nominative masculine participle
Gloss
of ... / being ...
Part of Speech
participle/noun form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
5
πτέρυγες
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
pteryges
Morphology
nominative/vocative plural masculine/feminine pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
15
ἐπέκεινα
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
epekeina
Morphology
nominative/accusative neuter plural or feminine nominative singular pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
17
ποταμῶν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
potamon
Morphology
Greek -ων form; often genitive plural noun/adjective or nominative masculine participle
Gloss
of ... / being ...
Part of Speech
participle/noun form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
13
Αἰθιοπίας
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
aithiopias
Morphology
accusative plural feminine or genitive singular feminine pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
11
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܝ ܠܐܪܥܐ ܕܛܠܠܐ ܕܟܢ̈ܦܐ ܕܒܥܒܪ ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ ܕܟܘܫ

7 word entries
ܘܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܝ
Transliteration
wy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
71
ܠܐܪܥܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
l'r''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
189
ܕܛܠܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dtll'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
ܕܟܢ̈ܦܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dknp'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܕܒܥܒܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
db'br
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
11
ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nhrwt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
31
ܕܟܘܫ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dkwsh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
8
Targumim on Prophets and Writings Aramaic · Targum Jonathan and Writings Targumim · Public Domain

Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.

Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.

וַי אַרְעָא דְאָתָן לָהּ בִּסְפִינָן מֵאַרְעָא רְחִיקָא וְקִלְעֵיהוֹן פְּרִיסָן כְּנִשְׁרָא דְטָאִיס בְּכַנְפוֹהִי דְמֵעִבַּר לְנַהֲרֵי הוֹדוּ׃

15 word entries
וַי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
וי
Transliteration
wy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
85
אַרְעָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
ארע
Transliteration
'r''
Morphology
noun feminine singular emphatic
Gloss
earth, land
Occurrences
1735
דְאָתָן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
אתן
Transliteration
d'tn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
235
לָהּ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
לה
Transliteration
lh
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
260
בִּסְפִינָן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
bspynn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
3
מֵאַרְעָא
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
ארע
Transliteration
m'r''
Morphology
prefixed preposition מ + noun feminine singular emphatic
Gloss
from earth, land
Occurrences
1735
רְחִיקָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
rchyq'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
24
וְקִלְעֵיהוֹן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
wql'yhwn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
פְּרִיסָן
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
prysn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
5
כְּנִשְׁרָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
knshr'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
24
דְטָאִיס
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dt'ys
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
2
בְּכַנְפוֹהִי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
bknpwhy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
1
דְמֵעִבַּר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dm'br
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
20
לְנַהֲרֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
lnhry
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
4
הוֹדוּ׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
hwdw
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
3
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

[Væ terræ cymbalo alarum, quæ est trans flumina Æthiopiæ,

9 word entries
vae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uae
Transliteration
vae
Morphology
GreLa POS: other
Occurrences
129
terrae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
terra
Transliteration
terrae
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
earth
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
earth, land, ground
Etymology
Latin noun behind English terrestrial and terrain.
Occurrences
3087
cymbalo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
cymbalo
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
20
alarum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ala
Transliteration
alarum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
64
quae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quae
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
trans
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
trans
Transliteration
trans
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
93
flumina
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
flumen
Transliteration
flumina
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
138
Aethiopiae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Aethiopiae
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
23

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Zephaniah 3:10

From over the rivers of Ethiopia, and from the sides of the north, they will come to me with an offering.

8 relevance votes

2 Kings 19:9

And when news came to him that Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, had made an attack on him, he sent representatives to Hezekiah again, saying,

6 relevance votes

Zephaniah 2:12

And you Ethiopians will be put to death by my sword.

5 relevance votes

Psalms 63:7

Because you have been my help, I will have joy in the shade of your wings.

4 relevance votes

Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

3 relevance votes

Psalms 17:8

Keep me as the light of your eyes, covering me with the shade of your wings,

3 relevance votes

Psalms 91:4

You will be covered by his feathers; under his wings you will be safe: his good faith will be your salvation.

3 relevance votes

Isaiah 31:1

Cursed are those who go down to Egypt for help, and who put their faith in horses; looking to war-carriages for salvation, because of their numbers; and to horsemen, because they are very strong; but they are not looking to the Holy One of Israel, or turning their hearts to the Lord;

3 relevance votes

Ruth 2:12

The Lord give you a reward for what you have done, and may a full reward be given to you by the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take cover.

3 relevance votes

Psalms 36:7

How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.

3 relevance votes

Psalms 61:4

I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)

3 relevance votes

Psalms 57:1

Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.

3 relevance votes
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