Isaiah 34:1
PEOPLE. peoples. WORLD. the inhabited world. Hebrew. _tebel._ ALL THINGS, &C.. and all that is therein.... [ Continue Reading ]
PEOPLE. peoples. WORLD. the inhabited world. Hebrew. _tebel._ ALL THINGS, &C.. and all that is therein.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. UTTERLY DESTROYED. devoted to destruction, or, placed under. Divine ban.... [ Continue Reading ]
MOUNTAINS SHALL BE MELTED WITH THEIR BLOOD. Figure of speech _Hyperbole_. So Isaiah 34:4 and Isaiah 34:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
OF MY CURSE: i.e.. have devoted.... [ Continue Reading ]
UNICORNS: or, rhinocerots. Hebrew. _re'emin._ SOAKED. drunken. Figure of speech _Hyperbole._... [ Continue Reading ]
OF . for.... [ Continue Reading ]
CONFUSION. See note on Isaiah 24:10. CONFUSION... EMPTINESS. Hebrew. _tohu... bohu._ Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 1:2), "without form and void". waste and desolate. Only there, here, and Jeremiah 4:23 beside. App-92.... [ Continue Reading ]
COME UP IN. climb.... [ Continue Reading ]
SCREECH OWL. Hebrew. _Lilith._ Used to-day of any being of the night, as the English "bogy" is used. Charms are used against it to-day in Palestine. A PLACE, &C.. a roost.... [ Continue Reading ]
SEEK. Search. THE BOOK OF THE LORD. This proves there was. book in existence, which could be searched. See App-47. FAIL. be missing. Hebrew. _'adar._ Not the same word as in Isaiah 19:5 (see note there). Occurs here in "former" portion, and Isaiah 40:26 in "latter"portion. See App-79. Isaiah 35 is... [ Continue Reading ]