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RBT Hebrew Interlinear:
כי כִּי־
for
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Particle
בערה בָעֲרָה
she has burned up
Verb Qal perfect third person feminine singular
כאש כָאֵשׁ
like a fire
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Preposition -Like Art, Noun common both singular absolute
רשעה רִשְׁעָה
a wickedness
Noun common feminine singular absolute
שמיר שָׁמִיר
of thorns
Noun common both singular absolute
ושית וָשַׁיִת
and trash
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Conjunction, Noun common both singular absolute
תאכל תֹּאכֵל
she/you is eating
Verb Qal imperfect third person feminine singular
ותצת וַתִּצַּת
and she is setting on fire
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conjunctive, Verb Qal sequential imperfect third person feminine singular
בסבכי בְּסִבְכֵי
in the thickets
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Preposition, Noun common masculine plural construct
היער הַיַּעַר
the Honeycomb/Forest
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Particle definite article, Noun common both singular absolute
ויתאבכו וַיִּתְאַבְּכוּ
and they are coiling themselves up
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conjunctive, Verb Hithpael sequential imperfect third person masculine plural
גאות גֵּאוּת
a majesty
Noun common feminine singular construct
עשן עָשָׁן׃
smoke
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Noun common both singular absolute
RBT Translation:
for she has burned up like a fire a wickedness of thorns and trash she/you is eating and she is setting on fire in the thickets the Honeycomb/Forest and they are coiling themselves up a majesty smoke
RBT Paraphrase:
Caught in thickets
For she has burned up like a fire, a wickedness of thorns and trash, she is consuming and she is setting on fire within the thickets of the Forest, and they are coiling themselves up in a majesty of smoke!
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
For wickedness burnt as fire; the sharp point and the thorn it shall consume, and shall burn in the thickets of the forest, and they shall roll up in the mounting up of smoke.
LITV Translation:
For wickedness burns like a fire; it shall devour the briers and thorns and shall kindle the thickets of the forest; and they shall roll upward, like the going up of smoke.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
The whole earth is set on fire because of the fierce anger of the Lord, and the people shall be as men burned by fire: no man shall pity his brother.

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