King James Version

Isaiah 34:3

Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.

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וְחַלְלֵיהֶ֣םvechalleyhemand killחָלָלconjunction, adjective, adjective, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and kill”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2491pierced (especially to death); figuratively, pollutedkill, profane, slain (man), [idiom] slew, (deadly) wounded.יֻשְׁלָ֔כוּyushlakhvthrowשָׁלַךְverb, hophal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “throw”, an unfinished actionH7993to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.וּפִגְרֵיהֶ֖םufigreyhemand carcaseפֶּגֶרconjunction, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and carcase”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6297a carcase (as limp), whether of man or beast; figuratively, an idolatrous imagecarcase, corpse, dead body.יַעֲלֶ֣הyaalehascend upעָלָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “ascend up”, an unfinished actionH5927to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurativearise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make t…בָאְשָׁ֑םvaeshamstinkבְּאֹשׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “stink”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH889a stenchstink.וְנָמַ֥סּוּvenamasvand faintמָסַסconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and faint”, a completed action in a sequenceH4549to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)discourage, faint, be loosed, melt (away), refuse, [idiom] utterly.הָרִ֖יםharimhillהַרnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “hill”, the ordinary formH2022a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.מִדָּמָֽםmidamamfrom blood , innocentדָּםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “from blood , innocent”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1818blood (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)blood(-y, -guiltiness, (-thirsty), [phrase] innocent.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Their slain also shall be cast out, and the stench of their carcasses shall come up, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Their slain also shall be cast out, and the stench of their dead bodies shall come up; and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.

Young’s Literal Translation

And their wounded are cast out, And their carcases cause their stench to ascend, And melted have been mountains from their blood.

World English Bible

Their slain will also be cast out, and the stench of their dead bodies will come up. The mountains will melt in their blood.

Darby Translation

And their slain shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up from their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.

Douay-Rheims

Their slain shall be cast forth, and out of their carcasses shall rise a slink: the mountains shall be melted with their blood.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Their slain also shall be cast out, and the stench of their carcasses shall come up, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And their slain shall be cast forth, and their corpses; and their ill savour shall come up, and the mountains shall be made wet with their blood.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Οἱ δὲ τραυματίαι αὐτῶν ῥιφήσονται, καὶ οἱ νεκροί, καὶ ἀναβήσεται αὐτῶν ἡ ὀσμή, καὶ βραχήσεται τὰ ὄρη ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος αὐτῶν.