Joel 2:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

0in the cityבָּעִ֣ירh5892
1They shall run to and froיָשֹׁ֗קּוּh8264
2upon the wallבַּֽחוֹמָה֙h2346
3they shall runיְרֻצ֔וּןh7323
4upon the housesבַּבָּתִּ֖יםh1004
5they shall climb upיַעֲל֑וּh5927
6בְּעַ֧דh1157
7at the windowsהַחַלּוֹנִ֛יםh2474
8they shall enter inיָבֹ֖אוּh935
9like a thiefכַּגַּנָּֽב׃h1590

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief.

American Standard Version (ASV)

They leap upon the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in at the windows like a thief.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They make a rush on the town, running on the wall; they go up into the houses and in through the windows like a thief.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

They spread themselves over the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in by the windows like a thief.

World English Bible (WEB)

They rush on the city. They run on the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like thieves.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

In the city they run to and fro, On the wall they run, Into houses they go up by the windows, They go in as a thief.