And he knew
yada` (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
their desolate palaces
'almanah (al-maw-naw')
a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow.
and he laid waste
charab (khaw-rab')
to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill -- decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.
their cities
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
and the land
'erets (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
was desolate
yasham (yaw-sham')
to lie waste -- be desolate.
and the fulness
mlo' (mel-o')
fulness -- all along, all that is (there-)in, fill, (that whereof...was) full, fulness, (hand-)full, multitude.
thereof by the noise
qowl (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
of his roaring
shagah (sheh-aw-gaw')
a rumbling or moan -- roaring.
