Isaiah 14:4

4you will taunt the king of Babylon with these words:
tn Heb “you will lift up this taunt over the king of Babylon, saying.”

“Look how the oppressor has met his end!
Hostility
tc The word in the Hebrew text (מַדְהֵבָה, madhevah) is unattested elsewhere and of uncertain meaning. Many (following the Qumran scroll 1QIsaa) assume a confusion of dalet and resh (ד and ר) and emend the form to מַרְהֵבָה (marhevah, “onslaught”). See HALOT 548 s.v. II *מִדָּה and HALOT 633 s.v. *מַרְהֵבָה.
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