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Isaiah 23

Bible in Basic English, Verse 16

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16 Take an instrument of music, go about the town, O loose woman who has gone out from the memory of man; make sweet melody with songs, so that you may come back to men's minds.

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Source Text Study

Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Isaiah 23:16. 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 70
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.

קְחִ֥י כִנּ֛וֹר סֹ֥בִּי עִ֖יר זוֹנָ֣ה נִשְׁכָּחָ֑ה הֵיטִ֤יבִי נַגֵּן֙ הַרְבִּי־שִׁ֔יר לְמַ֖עַן תִּזָּכֵֽרִי׃

12 word entries
קְחִ֥י
Lemma
3947
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal imperative 2rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H3947
Occurrences
420
כִנּ֛וֹר
Lemma
3658
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H3658
Occurrences
8
סֹ֥בִּי
Lemma
5437
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal imperative 2rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H5437
Occurrences
82
עִ֖יר
Lemma
5892 b
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H5892
Occurrences
377
זוֹנָ֣ה
Lemma
2181
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal participle active
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H2181
Occurrences
47
נִשְׁכָּחָ֑ה
Lemma
7911
Morphology
Hebrew: verb niphal participle active
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H7911
Occurrences
78
הֵיטִ֤יבִי
Lemma
3190
Morphology
Hebrew: verb hiphil imperative 2rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H3190
Occurrences
63
נַגֵּן֙
Lemma
5059
Morphology
Hebrew: verb piel infinitive construct
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H5059
Occurrences
10
הַרְבִּי
Lemma
7235 a
Morphology
Hebrew: verb hiphil imperative 2rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H7235
Occurrences
151
שִׁ֔יר
Lemma
7892 a
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common both gender singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H7892
Occurrences
59
לְמַ֖עַן
Lemma
4616
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H4616
Occurrences
254
תִּזָּכֵֽרִי
Lemma
2142
Morphology
Hebrew: verb niphal imperfect 2rd person feminine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H2142
Occurrences
181
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.

Λάβε κιθάραν, ῥέμβευσον πόλις πόρνη ἐπιλελησμένη, καλῶς κιθάρισον, πολλὰ ᾆσον, ἵνα σου μνεία γένηται.

14 word entries
Λάβε
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
labe
Morphology
verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd singular
Gloss
take, receive
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To take, receive, or obtain.
Occurrences
894
κιθάραν
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
kitharan
Morphology
aorist 3rd plural verb pattern or accusative feminine noun pattern depending on context
Gloss
they ... / ...
Part of Speech
verb/noun form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
3
ῥέμβευσον
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
embeyson
Morphology
accusative masculine or nominative/accusative neuter 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
1
πόλις
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
polis
Morphology
noun, feminine nominative singular
Gloss
city
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
City or town.
Occurrences
1387
πόρνη
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
porne
Morphology
nominative feminine 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
9
ἐπιλελησμένη
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
epilelesmene
Morphology
nominative feminine 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
2
καλῶς
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
kalos
Morphology
adverbial -ως form or perfect participle pattern depending on context
Gloss
...ly / having ...
Part of Speech
adverb/participle form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
32
κιθάρισον
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
kitharison
Morphology
accusative masculine or nominative/accusative neuter 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
1
πολλὰ
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
polla
Morphology
adjective, nominative/accusative neuter plural
Gloss
many, much
Part of Speech
adjective
Definition
Much, many, great, or abundant.
Occurrences
415
ᾆσον
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
son
Morphology
accusative masculine or nominative/accusative neuter 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
1
ἵνα
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
ἵνα
Transliteration
hina
Morphology
subordinating conjunction
Gloss
so that, in order that
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Purpose/result conjunction.
Occurrences
423
σου
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
σύ
Transliteration
sy
Morphology
pronoun, nominative second-person singular
Gloss
you
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Second-person personal pronoun.
Occurrences
12950
μνεία
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
mneia
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
6
γένηται
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
genetai
Morphology
verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd singular
Gloss
may become, may happen
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To become, happen, come to be, or be made.
Occurrences
1418
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.

ܣܒܝ ܟܢܪܐ ܘܐܬܟܪܟܝ ܩܪܝܬܐ ܙܢܝܬܐ ܕܐܬܛܥܝܬ ܩܘܫܝ ܫܦܝܪ ܐܣܓܝ ܙܡܪܐ ܕܬܬܕܟܪܝܢ

11 word entries
ܣܒܝ
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
ܣܒܝ
Transliteration
sby
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
5
ܟܢܪܐ
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
knr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
3
ܘܐܬܟܪܟܝ
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
w'tkrky
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܩܪܝܬܐ
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
qryt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
136
ܙܢܝܬܐ
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
znyt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
10
ܕܐܬܛܥܝܬ
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
d'tt'yt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
ܩܘܫܝ
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
qwshy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1
ܫܦܝܪ
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
shpyr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
79
ܐܣܓܝ
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
'sgy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
13
ܙܡܪܐ
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
zmr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
3
ܕܬܬܕܟܪܝܢ
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
dttdkryn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
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.

אִתְחַלֵיף יְקָרִיךְ אִטַלְטֵל לִמְדִינָא קַרְתָּא דִי הֲוֵת כְנַפְקַת בְּרָא אִתְרַחֲקַת הֲפוּכִי כִנָרַיִךְ לְאֶבְלָא וּזְמָרַיִךְ לְאִלְיָא מָאִים יֵעוּל דָכְרָנֵיךְ׃

18 word entries
אִתְחַלֵיף
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'tchlyp
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1
יְקָרִיךְ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
yqryk
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
6
אִטַלְטֵל
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'tltl
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
8
לִמְדִינָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
lmdyn'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
3
קַרְתָּא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
qrt'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
512
דִי
Confidence
medium aramaic rule-aligned
Note
Matched Spirit Nation Aramaic rule lexicon. Verify before labeling as hand-reviewed scholarship.
Lemma
די
Transliteration
dy
Morphology
relative/genitive particle
Gloss
of, that, which
Occurrences
1711
הֲוֵת
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
הות
Transliteration
hwt
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
264
כְנַפְקַת
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
knpqt
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
35
בְּרָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
ברא
Transliteration
br'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
141
אִתְרַחֲקַת
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'trchqt
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
6
הֲפוּכִי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
hpwky
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1
כִנָרַיִךְ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
knryk
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
2
לְאֶבְלָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
l'bl'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
15
וּזְמָרַיִךְ
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
wzmryk
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
2
לְאִלְיָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
l'ly'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
23
מָאִים
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
אים
Transliteration
m'ym
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
29
יֵעוּל
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
y'wl
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
44
דָכְרָנֵיךְ׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dkrnyk
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
2
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.

[Sume citharam, circui civitatem, meretrix oblivioni tradita: bene cane, frequenta canticum, ut memoria tui sit.

15 word entries
sume
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sumo
Transliteration
sume
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
141
citharam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
cithara
Transliteration
citharam
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
48
circui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
circum
Transliteration
circui
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
7
civitatem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ciuitas
Transliteration
civitatem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1108
meretrix
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
meretrix
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
39
oblivioni
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
obliuio
Transliteration
oblivioni
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
29
tradita
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
trado
Transliteration
tradita
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
513
bene
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
bene
Transliteration
bene
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
164
cane
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
cano
Transliteration
cane
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
69
frequenta
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
frequenta
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
7
canticum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
canticum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
87
ut
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ut
Transliteration
ut
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4533
memoria
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
memoria
Transliteration
memoria
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
82
tui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tu
Transliteration
tui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4602
sit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
sit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614

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.

Jeremiah 30:14

Your lovers have no more thought for you, they go after you no longer; for I have given you the wound of a hater, even cruel punishment;

3 relevance votes
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