Isaiah 15:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For the watersמֵ֤י
(mei)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
of Dimonדִימֹון֙
(di·mo·vn)
1775: a city in Moabof uncertain derivation, see also Dibon
are fullמָ֣לְאוּ
(ma·le·'u)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
of blood;דָ֔ם
(dam,)
1818: blooda prim. root
Surelyכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
I will bringאָשִׁ֥ית
(a·shit)
7896: to put, seta prim. root
addedנֹוסָפֹ֑ות
(no·v·sa·fo·vt;)
3254: to adda prim. root
[woes] upon Dimon,דִּימֹ֖ון
(di·mo·vn)
1775: a city in Moabof uncertain derivation, see also Dibon
A lion 
 
743b: a lionfrom arah
upon the fugitivesלִפְלֵיטַ֤ת
(lif·lei·tat)
6413: an escapefrom palat
of Moabמֹואָב֙
(mo·v·'av)
4124: a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settledfrom a prefixed syllable and ab
and upon the remnantוְלִשְׁאֵרִ֖ית
(ve·lish·'e·rit)
7611: rest, residue, remnant, remainderfrom shaar
of the land.אֲדָמָֽה׃
(a·da·mah.)
127: ground, landfrom the same as adam


















KJV Lexicon
For the waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
of Dimon
Diymown  (dee-mone')
Dimon, a place in Palestine -- Dimon.
shall be full
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
of blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
for I will bring
shiyth  (sheeth)
to place (in a very wide application) -- apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, look, make, mark, put (on), + regard, set, shew, be stayed, take.
more
yacaph  (yaw-saf')
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
upon Dimon
Diymown  (dee-mone')
Dimon, a place in Palestine -- Dimon.
lions
'ariy  (ar-ee')
a lion -- (young) lion, + pierce (from the margin).
upon him that escapeth
pleytah  (pel-ay-taw')
deliverance; concretely, an escaped portion -- deliverance, (that is) escape(-d), remnant.
of Moab
Mow'ab  (mo-awb)
from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab.
and upon the remnant
sh'eriyth  (sheh-ay-reeth')
a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion -- that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
of the land
'adamah  (ad-aw-maw')
soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; Surely I will bring added woes upon Dimon, A lion upon the fugitives of Moab and upon the remnant of the land.

King James Bible
For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The waters of Dibon are full of blood, but I will bring on Dibon even more than this-- a lion for those who escape from Moab, and for the survivors in the land.

International Standard Version
The Dibon streams are full of blood; but I will bring upon Dibon even more— a lion will pounce upon those of Moab who escape, upon those who remain in the land."

NET Bible
Indeed, the waters of Dimon are full of blood! Indeed, I will heap even more trouble on Dimon. A lion will attack the Moabite fugitives and the people left in the land.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The water in Dimon is red with blood, yet I will bring even more on Dimon. A lion will attack the fugitives from Moab and the survivors from Adamah.

King James 2000 Bible
For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapes Moab, and upon the remnant of the land.
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