Isaiah

Isaiah 1:3

3The ox knows its owner,

and the donkey its master’s manger,

but Israel does not know;

My people do not understand.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The oxשׁוֹר֙šō·wrNoun - masculine singularH7794 head of cattle
knowsיָדַ֥עyā·ḏa‘Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3045 know
its ownerקֹנֵ֔הוּqō·nê·hūVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH7069 get, acquire
and the donkeyוַחֲמ֖וֹרwa·ḥă·mō·wrConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH2543 heap
its master’sבְּעָלָ֑יוbə·‘ā·lāwNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH1167 owner, lord
mangerאֵב֣וּס’ê·ḇūsNoun - masculine singular constructH18 crib
but Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
does notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
knowיָדַ֔עyā·ḏa‘Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3045 know
My peopleעַמִּ֖י‘am·mîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH5971 people
do notלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
understandהִתְבּוֹנָֽן׃hiṯ·bō·w·nānVerb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singularH995 discern

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 8:7 · Jeremiah 4:22 · Isaiah 44:18 · Isaiah 5:12 · Matthew 13:13–15 · Psalm 94:8 · Romans 1:28 · Isaiah 27:11 · 2 Peter 3:5 · Deuteronomy 32:28–29 · Proverbs 6:6 · Jeremiah 9:3–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.