Isaiah
Isaiah 1:9
9Unless the LORD of Hosts
had left us a few survivors,a
we would have become like Sodom,
we would have resembled Gomorrah.b
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unless | לוּלֵי֙ | lū·lê | Conjunction | H3884 if not, unless |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָא֔וֹת | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| had left | הוֹתִ֥יר | hō·w·ṯîr | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3498 remain over |
| us | לָ֛נוּ | lā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | |
| a few | כִּמְעָ֑ט | kim·‘āṭ | Preposition-k; Adjective - masculine singular | H4592 a little, fewness, a few |
| survivors | שָׂרִ֖יד | śā·rîḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H8300 survivor |
| we would have become | הָיִ֔ינוּ | hā·yî·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| like Sodom | כִּסְדֹ֣ם | kis·ḏōm | Preposition-k; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5467 Sodom |
| we would have resembled | דָּמִֽינוּ׃ס | dā·mî·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H1819 be like, resemble |
| Gomorrah | לַעֲמֹרָ֖ה | la·‘ă·mō·rāh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6017 Gomorrah |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 9:29 · Isaiah 37:31–32 · Genesis 19:24 · Lamentations 3:22 · Amos 4:11 · Romans 11:4–6 · Isaiah 10:20–22 · Isaiah 37:4 · Genesis 18:32 · Isaiah 24:13 · Isaiah 17:6 · Isaiah 6:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.