עֲזוּבָה
a.zu.vah
H5805
H:N-F
Hebrew
desolation
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Hebrew
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a.zu.vah denotes a condition of desolation within the land after people are removed.
The attested use describes desolation in the land in the context of the LORD removing people, as shown in Isaiah 6:12.
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Desolation within the land · dominant
In Isaiah 6:12, the feminine singular absolute Qal passive participle occurs in the clause describing a great condition in the midst of the land after the LORD has removed people. The APB renders the verse, "The LORD has removed the man, and great is the desolation in the midst of the land."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 6:12, the APB presents the clause as "great is the desolation in the midst of the land." This rendering confirms the verse's setting without isolating each term precisely.