Joel 2

Hebrew · Old Testament

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Joel 2 - 1

תָּקַעtâqaʻBlowH8628 שׁוֹפָרshôwphârthe ram’s hornH7782 צִיּוֹןTsîyôwnin Zion ;H6726 רוּעַrûwaʻsound the alarmH7321 קֹדֶשׁqôdeshon My holyH6944 הַרharmountain !H2022 כֹּלkôlLet allH3605 יָשַׁבyâshabwho dwellH3427 אֶרֶץʼeretsin the landH776 רָגַזrâgaztremble ,H7264 כִּיkîyforH3588 יוֹםyôwmthe DayH3117 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 בּוֹאbôwʼis coming ;H935 כִּיkîyindeed ,H3588 קָרוֹבqârôwbit is near —H7138

Joel 2 - 2

Joel 2 - 3

פָּנִיםpânîymBefore themH6440 אֵשׁʼêsha fireH784 אָכַלʼâkaldevours ,H398 אַחַרʼacharand behind themH310 לֶהָבָהlehâbâha flameH3852 לָהַטlâhaṭscorches.H3857 אֶרֶץʼeretsThe landH776 פָּנִיםpânîymbefore themH6440 גַּןganis like the GardenH1588 עֵדֶןʻÊdenof Eden ,H5731 אַחַרʼacharbut behind them ,H310 מִדְבָּרmidbârit is like a desertH4057 שְׁמָמָהshᵉmâmâhwasteland —H8077 גַּםgamsurelyH1571 לֹאlôʼnothingH3808 הָיָהhâyâhwillH1961 פְּלֵיטָהpᵉlêyṭâhescapeH6413

Joel 2 - 4

מַרְאֶהmarʼehTheir appearanceH4758 מַרְאֶהmarʼehis like thatH4758 סוּסçûwçof horses ,H5483 רוּץrûwtsand they gallopH7323 פָּרָשׁpârâshlike swift steedsH6571 כֵּןkên....H3651

Joel 2 - 5

קוֹלqôwlWith a sound likeH6963 מֶרְכָּבָהmerkâbâhthat of chariotsH4818 רָקַדrâqadthey boundH7540 עַלʻaloverH5921 רֹאשׁrôʼsh...H7218 הַרharthe mountaintops ,H2022 קוֹלqôwllike the cracklingH6963 אֵשׁʼêshof fireH784 לַהַבlahab...H3851 אָכַלʼâkalconsumingH398 קַשׁqashstubble ,H7179 עָצוּםʻâtsûwmlike a mightyH6099 עַםʻamarmyH5971 עָרַךְʻârakdeployedH6186 מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhfor battle.H4421

Joel 2 - 6

עַםʻamNationsH5971 חוּלchûwlwrithe in horrorH2342 פָּנִיםpânîymbefore them ;H6440 כֹּלkôleveryH3605 פָּנִיםpânîymfaceH6440 קָבַץqâbatsturns paleH6908 פָּארוּרpâʼrûwr....H6289

Joel 2 - 7

רוּץrûwtsThey chargeH7323 גִּבּוֹרgibbôwrlike mighty men ;H1368 עָלָהʻâlâhthey scaleH5927 חוֹמָהchôwmâhthe wallsH2346 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshlike menH582 מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhof war.H4421 אִישׁʼîyshEach oneH376 הָלַךְhâlakmarchesH1980 דֶּרֶךְderekin formation ,H1870 לֹאlôʼnotH3808 עָבַטʻâbaṭswervingH5670 אֹרַחʼôrachfrom the course.H734

Joel 2 - 8

לֹאlôʼThey do notH3808 דָּחַקdâchaqjostleH1766 אִישׁʼîyshoneH376 אָחʼâchanother ;H251 גֶּבֶרgebereachH1397 הָלַךְhâlakproceedsH1980 בְּעַדbᵉʻad...H1157 מְסִלָּהmᵉçillâhin his path.H4546 נָפַלnâphalThey burst throughH5307 שֶׁלַחshelachthe defenses ,H7973 לֹאlôʼneverH3808 בָּצַעbâtsaʻbreaking ranks.H1214

Joel 2 - 9

שָׁקַקshâqaqThey stormH8264 עִירʻîyrthe city ;H5892 רוּץrûwtsthey runH7323 חוֹמָהchôwmâhalong the wall ;H2346 עָלָהʻâlâhthey climbH5927 בַּיִתbayithinto houses ,H1004 בּוֹאbôwʼenteringH935 בְּעַדbᵉʻadthroughH1157 חַלּוֹןchallôwnwindowsH2474 גַּנָּבgannâblike thieves.H1590

Joel 2 - 10

פָּנִיםpânîymBefore themH6440 אֶרֶץʼeretsthe earthH776 רָגַזrâgazquakes ;H7264 שָׁמַיִםshâmayimthe heavensH8064 רָעַשׁrâʻashtremble.H7493 שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshThe sunH8121 יָרֵחַyârêachand moonH3394 קָדַרqâdargrow dark ,H6937 כּוֹכָבkôwkâband the starsH3556 אָסַףʼâçaphloseH622 נֹגַהּnôgahhtheir brightness.H5051

Joel 2 - 11

Joel 2 - 12

גַּםgam“ Yet evenH1571 עַתָּהʻattâhnow , ”H6258 נְאֻםnᵉʼumdeclaresH5002 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD ,H3068 שׁוּבshûwb“ returnH7725 עַדʻadto MeH5704 כֹּלkôlwith allH3605 לֵבָבlêbâbyour heart ,H3824 צוֹםtsôwmwith fasting ,H6685 בְּכִיBᵉkîyweeping ,H1065 מִסְפֵּדmiçpêdand mourning. ”H4553

Joel 2 - 13

קָרַעqâraʻSo rendH7167 לֵבָבlêbâbyour heartsH3824 אַלʼaland notH408 בֶּגֶדbegedyour garments ,H899 שׁוּבshûwband returnH7725 אֵלʼêltoH413 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymyour God.H430 כִּיkîyForH3588 הוּאhûwʼHeH1931 חַנּוּןchannûwnis graciousH2587 רַחוּםrachûwmand compassionate ,H7349 אָרֵךְʼârêkslowH750 אַףʼaphto anger ,H639 רַבrababoundingH7227 חֵסֵדchêçêdin loving devotion.H2617 נָחַםnâchamAnd He relentsH5162 עַלʻalfromH5921 רַעraʻsending disaster.H7451

Joel 2 - 14

מִיmîyWhoH4310 יָדַעyâdaʻknows ?H3045 שׁוּבshûwbHe may turnH7725 נָחַםnâchamand relentH5162 שָׁאַרshâʼarand leaveH7604 בְּרָכָהBᵉrâkâha blessingH1293 אַחַרʼacharbehind Him —H310 מִנְחָהminchâhgrainH4503 נֶסֶךְneçekand drink offeringsH5262 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhfor the LORDH3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymyour God.H430

Joel 2 - 15

תָּקַעtâqaʻBlowH8628 שׁוֹפָרshôwphârthe ram’s hornH7782 צִיּוֹןTsîyôwnin Zion ,H6726 קָדַשׁqâdashconsecrateH6942 צוֹםtsôwma fast ,H6685 קָרָאqârâʼproclaimH7121 עֲצָרָהʻătsârâha sacred assembly.H6116

Joel 2 - 16

אָסַףʼâçaphGatherH622 עַםʻamthe people ,H5971 קָדַשׁqâdashsanctifyH6942 קָהָלqâhâlthe congregation ,H6951 קָבַץqâbatsassembleH6908 זָקֵןzâqênthe aged ,H2205 אָסַףʼâçaphgatherH622 עוֹלֵלʻôwlêlthe children ,H5768 יָנַקyânaqeven those nursingH3243 שַׁדshadat the breast.H7699 חָתָןchâthânLet the bridegroomH2860 יָצָאyâtsâʼleaveH3318 חֶדֶרchederhis room ,H2315 כַּלָּהkallâhand the brideH3618 חֻפָּהchuppâhher chamber.H2646

Joel 2 - 17

כֹּהֵןkôhênLet the priestsH3548 שָׁרַתshârathwho ministerH8334 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhbefore the LORDH3068 בָּכָהbâkâhweepH1058 בֵּיןbêynbetweenH996 אוּלָםʼûwlâmthe porticoH197 מִזְבֵּחַmizbêachand the altar ,H4196 אָמַרʼâmarsaying ,H559 חוּסchûwç“ SpareH2347 עַלʻalupon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against (preposition)H5921 עַםʻamYour people ,H5971 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhO LORD ,H3068 אַלʼaland do notH408 נָתַןnâthanmakeH5414 נַחֲלָהnachălâhYour heritageH5159 חֶרְפָּהcherpâha reproach ,H2781 מָשַׁלmâshalan object of scornH4910 גּוֹיgôwyamong the nations.H1471 מָהmâhWhyH4100 אָמַרʼâmarshould they sayH559 עַםʻamamong the peoples ,H5971 אַיֵּהʼayêh‘ WhereH346 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymis their God ? ’”H430

Joel 2 - 18

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhThen the LORDH3068 קָנָאqânâʼbecame jealousH7065 אֶרֶץʼeretsfor His land ,H776 חָמַלchâmaland He sparedH2550 עַלʻal...H5921 עַםʻamHis people.H5971

Joel 2 - 19

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhAnd the LORDH3068 אָמַרʼâmar...H559 עָנָהʻânâhansweredH6030 עַםʻamHis people :H5971 הֵןhên“ Behold ,H2005 שָׁלַחshâlachI will sendH7971 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 דָּגָןdâgângrain ,H1715 תִּירוֹשׁtîyrôwshnew wine ,H8492 יִצְהָרyitshârand oil ,H3323 אֵתʼêthand by themH854 שָׂבַעsâbaʻyou will be satisfied.H7646 לֹאlôʼI will never againH3808 עוֹדʻôwd...H5750 נָתַןnâthanmake youH5414 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 חֶרְפָּהcherpâha reproachH2781 גּוֹיgôwyamong the nations.H1471

Joel 2 - 20

אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 צְפוֹנִיtsᵉphôwnîyThe northern (army)H6830 רָחַקrâchaqI will drive awayH7368 עַלʻalfrom you ,H5921 נָדַחnâdachbanishing itH5080 אֵלʼêltoH413 צִיָּהtsîyâha barrenH6723 שְׁמָמָהshᵉmâmâhand desolateH8077 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 אֶרֶץʼeretsland ,H776 פָּנִיםpânîymits frontH6440 אֵלʼêlranksH413 קַדְמוֹנִיqadmôwnîyinto the EasternH6931 יָםyâmSea ,H3220 סוֹףçôwphand its rear guardH5490 אֵלʼêlintoH413 אַחֲרוֹןʼachărôwnthe WesternH314 יָםyâmSea.H3220 בְּאֹשׁbᵉʼôshAnd its stenchH889 עָלָהʻâlâhwill rise ;H5927 צַחֲנָהtsachănâhits foul odorH6709 עָלָהʻâlâhwill ascend.H5927 כִּיkîyForH3588 עָשָׂהʻâsâhHe has doneH6213 גָּדַלgâdalgreat things.H1431

Joel 2 - 21

אַלʼalDo notH408 יָרֵאyârêʼbe afraid ,H3372 אֲדָמָהʼădâmâhO land ;H127 גִּילgîylrejoiceH1523 שָׂמַחsâmachand be glad ,H8055 כִּיkîyforH3588 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 עָשָׂהʻâsâhhas doneH6213 גָּדַלgâdalgreat things.H1431

Joel 2 - 22

אַלʼalDo notH408 יָרֵאyârêʼbe afraid ,H3372 בְּהֵמָהbᵉhêmâhO beastsH929 שָׂדֶהsâdehof the field ,H7704 כִּיkîyforH3588 מִדְבָּרmidbârthe openH4057 נָאָהnâʼâhpasturesH4999 דָּשָׁאdâshâʼhave turned green ,H1876 כִּיkîythat, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, sinceH3588 עֵץʻêtsthe treesH6086 נָשָׂאnâsâʼbearH5375 פְּרִיpᵉrîytheir fruit ,H6529 תְּאֵןtᵉʼênand the fig treeH8384 גֶּפֶןgephenand vineH1612 נָתַןnâthanyieldH5414 חַיִלchayiltheir best.H2428

Joel 2 - 23

גִּילgîylBe glad ,H1523 בֵּןbênO childrenH1121 צִיּוֹןTsîyôwnof Zion ,H6726 שָׂמַחsâmachand rejoiceH8055 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhin the LORDH3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymyour God ,H430 כִּיkîyforH3588 נָתַןnâthanHe has givenH5414 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 מוֹרֶהmôwrehthe autumn rainsH4175 צְדָקָהtsᵉdâqâhfor your vindication.H6666 יָרַדyâradHe sendsH3381 גֶּשֶׁםgeshemshowers ,H1653 מוֹרֶהmôwrehboth autumnH4175 מַלְקוֹשׁmalqôwshand spring rains ,H4456 רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwnas before.H7223

Joel 2 - 24

גֹּרֶןgôrenThe threshing floorsH1637 מָלֵאmâlêʼwill be full ofH4390 בָּרbârgrain ,H1250 יֶקֶבyeqeband the vatsH3342 שׁוּקshûwqwill overflowH7783 תִּירוֹשׁtîyrôwshwith new wineH8492 יִצְהָרyitshârand oil.H3323

Joel 2 - 25

שָׁלַםshâlamI will repayH7999 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שָׁנֶהshânehfor the yearsH8141 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 אָכַלʼâkaleaten (by locusts) —H398 אַרְבֶּהʼarbehthe swarming locust ,H697 יֶלֶקyeleqthe young locust ,H3218 חָסִילchâçîylthe destroying locust ,H2625 גָּזָםgâzâmand the devouring locust —H1501 גָּדוֹלgâdôwlMy greatH1419 חַיִלchayilarmyH2428 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 שָׁלַחshâlachI sentH7971

Joel 2 - 26

אָכַלʼâkalYou will have plenty to eatH398 אָכַלʼâkal... ,H398 שָׂבַעsâbaʻuntil you are satisfied.H7646 הָלַלhâlalYou will praiseH1984 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שֵׁםshêmthe nameH8034 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymyour God ,H430 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 עָשָׂהʻâsâhhas workedH6213 פָּלָאpâlâʼwondersH6381 עִםʻimfor you.H5973 עַםʻamMy peopleH5971 לֹאlôʼwill never againH3808 עוֹלָםʻôwlâm...H5769 בּוּשׁbûwshbe put to shame.H954

Joel 2 - 27

יָדַעyâdaʻThen you will knowH3045 כִּיkîythatH3588 אֲנִיʼănîyIH589 קֶרֶבqerebam present inH7130 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlIsraelH3478 אֲנִיʼănîyand that IH589 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâham the LORDH3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymyour God ,H430 אַיִןʼayinand there is noH369 עוֹדʻôwdother.H5750 עַםʻamMy peopleH5971 לֹאlôʼwill never againH3808 עוֹלָםʻôwlâm...H5769 בּוּשׁbûwshbe put to shame.H954

Joel 2 - 28

הָיָהhâyâhAndH1961 אַחַרʼacharafterward ,H310 כֵּןkên...H3651 שָׁפַךְshâphakI will pour outH8210 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 רוּחַrûwachMy SpiritH7307 עַלʻalonH5921 כֹּלkôlallH3605 בָּשָׂרbâsârpeople.H1320 בֵּןbênYour sonsH1121 בַּתbathand daughtersH1323 נָבָאnâbâʼwill prophesy ,H5012 זָקֵןzâqênyour oldH2205 חָלַםchâlammen will dream dreamsH2492 חֲלוֹםchălôwm... ,H2472 בָּחוּרbâchûwryour young menH970 רָאָהrâʼâhwill seeH7200 חִזָּיוֹןchizzâyôwnvisions.H2384

Joel 2 - 29

גַּםgamEvenH1571 עַלʻalonH5921 עֶבֶדʻebed(My) menservantsH5650 עַלʻalandH5921 שִׁפְחָהshiphchâhmaidservants ,H8198 שָׁפַךְshâphakI will pour outH8210 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 רוּחַrûwachMy SpiritH7307 הֵםhêmin thoseH1992 יוֹםyôwmdays.H3117

Joel 2 - 30

נָתַןnâthanI will showH5414 מוֹפֵתmôwphêthwondersH4159 שָׁמַיִםshâmayimin the heavensH8064 אֶרֶץʼeretsand on the earth ,H776 דָּםdâmbloodH1818 אֵשׁʼêshand fireH784 תִּימָרָהtîymârâhand columnsH8490 עָשָׁןʻâshânof smoke.H6227

Joel 2 - 31

שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshThe sunH8121 הָפַךְhâphakwill be turnedH2015 חֹשֶׁךְchôshekto darknessH2822 יָרֵחַyârêachand the moonH3394 דָּםdâmto bloodH1818 פָּנִיםpânîymbeforeH6440 בּוֹאbôwʼthe comingH935 גָּדוֹלgâdôwlof the greatH1419 יָרֵאyârêʼand awesomeH3372 יוֹםyôwmDayH3117 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD.H3068

Joel 2 - 32

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Quotations Acts 2:14-36 → Joel 2:30, Acts 2:17-21 → Joel 2:28-32, Joel 2:13 → Exodus 34:6

Allusions Joel 2:28 → Ezekiel 39:29, Joel 2:28 → Isaiah 44:3, Joel 2:28-29 → Ezekiel 39:29, Joel 2:28-29 → Numbers 11:29, Obadiah 17 → Joel 2:32, Jonah 4:2 → Joel 2:13-14

Echoes Luke 1:28 → Joel 2:21, Luke 23:44 → Joel 2:10, Luke 3:16 → Joel 2:30, Acts 11:15-17 → Joel 2:28-29, 1 Corinthians 12:13 → Joel 2:28-29, Joel 2:28 → Isaiah 32:15, Joel 2:28 → Isaiah 59:21, Joel 2:28-29 → Jeremiah 31:34, Zechariah 12:10 → Joel 2:28-32

Feast of Trumpets (The Final Call), Jonah (Death, Resurrection, and Mission to Gentiles), Living Water (Spirit and Life)

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Networked Joel 2.28-32 - I Will Pour Out My Spirit

Shaped Joel 1:4–2:25, Joel 2:1–11, Joel 2:27–3:17, Joel 2:27–3:21