Isaiah 28
Hebrew · Old Testament
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Isaiah 28 - 1
הוֹיhôwyWoeH1945גֵּאוּתgêʼûwthto the majesticH1348עֲטָרָהʻăṭârâhcrownH5850אֶפְרַיִםʼEphrayimof Ephraim’sH669שִׁכּוֹרshikkôwrdrunkards ,H7910נָבֵלnâbêlto the fadingH5034צִיץtsîytsflowerH6731צְבִיtsᵉbîyof his gloriousH6643תִּפְאָרָהtiphʼârâhsplendor ,H8597אֲשֶׁרʼăshersetH834עַלʻalonH5921רֹאשׁrôʼshthe summitH7218שֶׁמֶןshemenabove the fertileH8081גַּיְאgayʼvalley ,H1516הָלַםhâlam(the pride) of those overcomeH1986יַיִןyayinby wine.H3196
Isaiah 28 - 2
הִנֵּהhinnêhBehold ,H2009אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe Lord (has one )H136חָזָקchâzâq(who is) strongH2389אַמִּיץʼammîytsand mighty.H533זֶרֶםzerem...H2230בָּרָדbârâdLike a hailstormH1259קֶטֶבqeṭebor destructiveH6986שַׂעַרsaʻartempest ,H8178זֶרֶםzeremlike a driving rainH2230מַיִםmayim...H4325כַּבִּירkabbîyror flooding downpourH3524שָׁטַףshâṭaph... ,H7857נוּחַnûwachhe will smash (that crown)H5117יָדyâd...H3027אֶרֶץʼeretsto the ground.H776
Isaiah 28 - 3
גֵּאוּתgêʼûwthThe majesticH1348עֲטָרָהʻăṭârâhcrownH5850אֶפְרַיִםʼEphrayimof Ephraim’sH669שִׁכּוֹרshikkôwrdrunkardsH7910רָמַסrâmaçwill be trampled underfootH7429רֶגֶלregel....H7272
Isaiah 28 - 4
נָבֵלnâbêlThe fadingH5034צִיצָהtsîytsâhflowerH6733צְבִיtsᵉbîyof his beautifulH6643תִּפְאָרָהtiphʼârâhsplendor ,H8597אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(set)H834עַלʻalonH5921רֹאשׁrôʼshthe summitH7218שֶׁמֶןshemenabove the fertileH8081גַּיְאgayʼvalley ,H1516הָיָהhâyâhwill beH1961בִּכּוּרָהbikkûwrâhlike a ripe figH1063טֶרֶםṭerembeforeH2962קַיִץqayitsthe summer harvest :H7019אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834רָאָהrâʼâhWhoeverH7200רָאָהrâʼâhsees itH7200אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853עוֹדʻôwdwill take itH5750כַּףkaphin his handH3709בָּלַעbâlaʻ(and) swallow it.H1104
Isaiah 28 - 5
הוּאhûwʼOn thatH1931יוֹםyôwmdayH3117יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068צָבָאtsâbâʼof HostsH6635הָיָהhâyâhwill beH1961עֲטָרָהʻăṭârâha crownH5850צְבִיtsᵉbîyof glory ,H6643צְפִירָהtsᵉphîyrâha diademH6843תִּפְאָרָהtiphʼârâhof splendorH8597שְׁאָרshᵉʼârto the remnantH7605עַםʻamof His people ,H5971
Isaiah 28 - 6
רוּחַrûwacha spiritH7307מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭof justiceH4941יָשַׁבyâshabto him who sitsH3427עַלʻalinH5921מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭjudgment ,H4941גְּבוּרָהgᵉbûwrâhand a strengthH1369שׁוּבshûwbto those who repelH7725מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhthe onslaughtH4421שַׁעַרshaʻarat the gate.H8179
Isaiah 28 - 7
אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehTheseH428גַּםgamalsoH1571שָׁגָהshâgâhstaggerH7686יַיִןyayinfrom wineH3196תָּעָהtâʻâhand stumbleH8582שֵׁכָרshêkârfrom strong drink :H7941כֹּהֵןkôhênPriestsH3548נָבִיאnâbîyʼand prophetsH5030שָׁגָהshâgâhreelH7686שֵׁכָרshêkârfrom strong drinkH7941בָּלַעbâlaʻand are befuddledH1104מִןminbyH4480יַיִןyayinwine.H3196תָּעָהtâʻâhThey stumbleH8582מִןminbecause ofH4480שֵׁכָרshêkârstrong drink ,H7941שָׁגָהshâgâhmuddledH7686רֹאֶהrôʼehin their visionsH7203פּוּקpûwqand stumblingH6328פְּלִילִיָּהpᵉlîylîyâhin their judgments.H6417
Isaiah 28 - 8
כִּיkîyForH3588כֹּלkôlallH3605שֻׁלְחָןshulchântheir tablesH7979מָלֵאmâlêʼare coveredH4390קֵאqêʼwith vomit ;H6892מָקוֹםmâqôwmthere is not a placeH4725בְּלִיbᵉlîywithoutH1097צוֹאָהtsôwʼâhfilth.H6675
Isaiah 28 - 9
אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853מִיmîyWhomH4310יָרָהyârâhis He trying to teachH3384דֵּעָהdêʻâh... ?H1844אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853מִיmîyTo whomH4310בִּיןbîynis He explainingH995שְׁמוּעָהshᵉmûwʻâhHis message ?H8052גָּמַלgâmalTo infants just weanedH1580חָלָבchâlâbfrom milk ?H2461עַתִּיקʻattîyqTo babies removedH6267שַׁדshadfrom the breast ?H7699
Isaiah 28 - 10
כִּיkîyFor (they hear) :H3588צַוtsav“ OrderH6673צַוtsavon order ,H6673צַוtsavorderH6673צַוtsavon order ,H6673קַוqavlineH6957קַוqavon line ,H6957קַוqavlineH6957קַוqavon line ;H6957זְעֵירzᵉʻêyra littleH2191שָׁםshâmhere ,H8033זְעֵירzᵉʻêyra littleH2191שָׁםshâmthere. ”H8033
Isaiah 28 - 11
כִּיkîyIndeed ,H3588לָעֵגlâʻêgwith mockingH3934שָׂפָהsâphâhlipsH8193אַחֵרʼachêrand foreignH312לָשׁוֹןlâshôwntongues ,H3956דָבַרdâbarHe will speakH1696אֵלʼêltoH413זֶהzehthisH2088עַםʻampeopleH5971
Isaiah 28 - 12
אֲשֶׁרʼăsherto whomH834אָמַרʼâmarHe has saidH559אֵלʼêl- :H413זֹאתzôʼth“ ThisH2063מְנוּחָהmᵉnûwchâhis the place of rest ,H4496עָיֵףʻâyêphlet the wearyH5889נוּחַnûwachrest ;H5117זֹאתzôʼththisH2063מַרְגֵּעָהmargêʻâhis the place of repose. ”H4774אָבָהʼâbâhBut they wouldH14לֹאlôʼnotH3808שָׁמַעshâmaʻlisten.H8085
Isaiah 28 - 13
דָּבָרdâbârThen the wordH1697יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068הָיָהhâyâhwill become :H1961צַוtsav“ OrderH6673צַוtsavon order ,H6673צַוtsavorderH6673צַוtsavon order ,H6673קַוqavlineH6957קַוqavon line ,H6957קַוqavlineH6957קַוqavon line ;H6957זְעֵירzᵉʻêyra littleH2191שָׁםshâmhere ,H8033זְעֵירzᵉʻêyra littleH2191שָׁםshâmthere , ”H8033מַעַןmaʻanso thatH4616הָלַךְhâlakthey will goH1980כָּשַׁלkâshalstumblingH3782אָחוֹרʼâchôwrbackwardH268שָׁבַרshâbarand will be injured ,H7665יָקֹשׁyâqôshensnared ,H3369לָכַדlâkadand captured.H3920
Isaiah 28 - 14
כֵּןkênThereforeH3651שָׁמַעshâmaʻhearH8085דָּבָרdâbârthe wordH1697יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ,H3068אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshOH582לָצוֹןlâtsôwnscoffersH3944מָשַׁלmâshalwho ruleH4910זֶהzehthisH2088אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834עַםʻampeopleH5971יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimin Jerusalem.H3389
Isaiah 28 - 15
כִּיkîyForH3588אָמַרʼâmaryou said ,H559כָּרַתkârath“ We have madeH3772בְּרִיתbᵉrîytha covenantH1285אֵתʼêthwithH854מָוֶתmâvethdeath ;H4194עָשָׂהʻâsâhwe have fashionedH6213חֹזֶהchôzehan agreementH2374שַׁיִטshayiṭ...H7885עִםʻimwithH5973שְׁאוֹלshᵉʼôwlSheol.H7585כִּיkîyWhenH3588שָׁטַףshâṭaphthe overwhelming scourgeH7857עָבַרʻâbarpasses throughH5674לֹאlôʼit will notH3808בּוֹאbôwʼtouch us ,H935כִּיkîybecauseH3588שׂוּםsûwmwe have madeH7760כָּזָבkâzâbliesH3577מַחֲסֶהmachăçehour refugeH4268שֶׁקֶרsheqerand falsehoodH8267סָתַרçâtharour hiding place. ”H5641
Isaiah 28 - 16
כֵּןkênSoH3651כֹּהkôhthis is whatH3541אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe LordH136יְהֹוִהYᵉhôvihGODH3069אָמַרʼâmarsays :H559הֵןhên“ See ,H2005יָסַדyâçadI layH3245אֶבֶןʼebena stoneH68צִיּוֹןTsîyôwnin Zion ,H6726בֹּחַןbôchana testedH976אֶבֶןʼebenstone ,H68יָקָרyâqâra preciousH3368פִּנָּהpinnâhcornerstone ,H6438יָסַדyâçada sureH3245מוּסָדmûwçâdfoundation ;H4143אָמַןʼâmanthe one who believesH539לֹאlôʼwill neverH3808חוּשׁchûwshbe shaken.H2363
Isaiah 28 - 17
שׂוּםsûwmI will makeH7760מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭjusticeH4941קַוqavthe measuring lineH6957צְדָקָהtsᵉdâqâhand righteousnessH6666מִשְׁקֶלֶתmishqeleththe level.H4949בָּרָדbârâdHailH1259יָעָהyâʻâhwill sweep awayH3261מַחֲסֶהmachăçehyour refugeH4268כָּזָבkâzâbof lies ,H3577מַיִםmayimand waterH4325שָׁטַףshâṭaphwill floodH7857סֵתֶרçêtheryour hiding place.H5643
Isaiah 28 - 18
בְּרִיתbᵉrîythYour covenantH1285אֵתʼêthwithH854מָוֶתmâvethdeathH4194כָּפַרkâpharwill be dissolved ,H3722חָזוּתchâzûwthand your agreementH2380אֵתʼêthwithH854שְׁאוֹלshᵉʼôwlSheolH7585לֹאlôʼwill notH3808קוּםqûwmstand.H6965כִּיkîyWhenH3588שָׁטַףshâṭaphthe overwhelmingH7857שׁוֹטshôwṭscourgeH7752עָבַרʻâbarpasses through ,H5674הָיָהhâyâhyou will beH1961מִרְמָסmirmâçtrampled by it.H4823
Isaiah 28 - 19
דַּיdayAs often asH1767עָבַרʻâbarit passes through ,H5674לָקַחlâqachit will carry you awayH3947אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853כִּיkîy- ;H3588עָבַרʻâbarit will sweep throughH5674בֹּקֶרbôqermorningH1242בֹּקֶרbôqerafter morning ,H1242יוֹםyôwmby dayH3117לַיִלlayiland by nightH3915הָיָהhâyâh.... ”H1961בִּיןbîynThe understandingH995שְׁמוּעָהshᵉmûwʻâhof (this) messageH8052רַקraq(will bring) sheerH7535זְוָעָהzᵉvâʻâhterror.H2113
Isaiah 28 - 20
כִּיkîyIndeed ,H3588מַצָּעmatstsâʻthe bedH4702קָצַרqâtsaris too shortH7114שָׂרַעsâraʻto stretch out on ,H8311מַסֵּכָהmaççêkâhand the blanketH4541צָרַרtsârartoo smallH6887כָּנַסkânaçto wrap around you.H3664
Isaiah 28 - 21
כִּיkîyForH3588יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068קוּםqûwmwill rise upH6965הַרharas at MountH2022פְּרָצִיםpᵉrâtsîymPerazim.H6559רָגַזrâgazHe will rouse HimselfH7264עֵמֶקʻêmeqas (in) the ValleyH6010גִּבְעוֹןGibʻôwnof Gibeon ,H1391עָשָׂהʻâsâhto doH6213מַעֲשֶׂהmaʻăsehHis work ,H4639זוּרzûwrHis strangeH2114מַעֲשֶׂהmaʻăsehwork ,H4639עָבַדʻâbadand to performH5647עֲבֹדָהʻăbôdâhHis task ,H5656נׇכְרִיnokrîyHis disturbingH5237עֲבֹדָהʻăbôdâhtask.H5656
Isaiah 28 - 22
עַתָּהʻattâhSo now ,H6258אַלʼaldo notH408לוּץlûwtsmock ,H3887פֵּןpênorH6435מוֹסֵרmôwçêryour shacklesH4147חָזַקchâzaqwill become heavier.H2388כִּיkîyIndeed ,H3588שָׁמַעshâmaʻI have heardH8085אֵתʼêthwith, near, together withH854אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâyfrom the LordH136יְהֹוִהYᵉhôvihGODH3069צָבָאtsâbâʼof HostsH6635חָרַץchâratsa decreeH2782כָּלָהkâlâhof destructionH3617עַלʻalagainstH5921כֹּלkôlthe wholeH3605אֶרֶץʼeretsland.H776
Isaiah 28 - 23
אָזַןʼâzanListenH238שָׁמַעshâmaʻand hearH8085קוֹלqôwlmy voice.H6963קָשַׁבqâshabPay attentionH7181שָׁמַעshâmaʻand hearH8085אִמְרָהʼimrâhwhat I say.H565
Isaiah 28 - 24
חָרַשׁchârashDoes the plowmanH2790חָרַשׁchârashplowH2790זָרַעzâraʻfor plantingH2232כֹּלkôleveryH3605יוֹםyôwmday ?H3117פָּתַחpâthachDoes he continuously loosenH6605שָׂדַדsâdadand harrowH7702אֲדָמָהʼădâmâhthe soil ?H127
Isaiah 28 - 25
אִםʼimWhenH518שָׁוָהshâvâhhe has leveledH7737פָּנִיםpânîymits surface ,H6440לֹאlôʼdoes he notH3808זָרַקzâraqsowH2236קֶצַחqetsachcarawayH7100פּוּץpûwtsand scatterH6327כַּמֹּןkammôncumin ?H3646שׂוּםsûwmHe plantsH7760חִטָּהchiṭṭâhwheatH2406שׂוֹרָהsôwrâhin rowsH7795שְׂעֹרָהsᵉʻôrâhand barleyH8184סָמַןçâmanin plots ,H5567כֻּסֶּמֶתkuççemethand ryeH3698גְּבוּלָהgᵉbûwlâhwithin its border.H1367
Isaiah 28 - 26
אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymFor his GodH430יָסַרyâçarinstructsH3256יָרָהyârâhand teaches himH3384מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭproperly.H4941
Isaiah 28 - 27
כִּיkîySurelyH3588קֶצַחqetsachcarawayH7100לֹאlôʼis notH3808דּוּשׁdûwshthreshedH1758חֲרוּץchărûwtswith a sledge ,H2742אוֹפָןʼôwphânand the wheelH212עֲגָלָהʻăgâlâhof a cartH5699סָבַבçâbabis not rolledH5437עַלʻaloverH5921כַּמֹּןkammônthe cumin.H3646כִּיkîyButH3588קֶצַחqetsachcarawayH7100חָבַטchâbaṭis beaten outH2251מַטֶּהmaṭṭehwith a stick ,H4294כַּמֹּןkammônand cuminH3646שֵׁבֶטshêbeṭwith a rod.H7626
Isaiah 28 - 28
לֶחֶםlechemGrain for breadH3899דָּקַקdâqaqmust be ground ,H1854כִּיkîybutH3588לֹאlôʼit is notH3808דּוּשׁdûwshendlessly threshedH1758נֶצַחnetsach....H5331אָדַשׁʼâdash...H156גִּלְגָּלgilgâlThough the wheelsH1536עֲגָלָהʻăgâlâhof the cartH5699הָמַםhâmamroll over it ,H2000פָּרָשׁpârâshthe horsesH6571לֹאlôʼdo notH3808דָּקַקdâqaqcrush it.H1854