Isaiah 15:6 Commentary: Rashi & Ibn Ezra

כִּֽי־מֵ֥י נִמְרִ֖ים מְשַׁמּ֣וֹת יִֽהְי֑וּ כִּֽי־יָבֵ֤שׁ חָצִיר֙ כָּ֣לָה דֶ֔שֶׁא יֶ֖רֶק לֹ֥א הָיָֽה׃

For the Waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; For the grass is withered away, the herbage faileth, There is no green thing.

Rashi on Isaiah

the waters of Nimrim The river of that place.
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah

Nimrim. Name of a place.22It is not clear whether I. E. takes only נמרים or מי נמרים together, as the name of the place; the latter is more probable.
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Rashi on Isaiah

shall be a waste from the blood of the fallen that was mixed and fell into it.
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