Isaiah

Isaiah 14:9

⁹Sheol beneath is eager

to meet you upon your arrival.

It stirs the spirits of the dead to greet you—

all the rulers of the earth.

It makes all the kings of the nations

rise from their thrones.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Sheol	שְׁא֗וֹל	šə·’ō·wl	Noun - common singular	H7585 underworld
beneath	מִתַּ֛חַת	mit·ta·ḥaṯ	Preposition-m	H8478 the under part
is eager	רָגְזָ֥ה	rā·ḡə·zāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H7264 be agitated, quiver, quake, be excited, perturbed
to meet	לִקְרַ֣את	liq·raṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7122 encounter, befall
you	לְךָ֖	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
upon your arrival	בּוֹאֶ֑ךָ	bō·w·’e·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
It stirs	עוֹרֵ֨ר	‘ō·w·rêr	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5782 rouse oneself, awake
the spirits of the dead	רְפָאִים֙	rə·p̄ā·’îm	Noun - masculine plural	H7496 lax, ghost, dead
to greet you	לְךָ֤	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the rulers	עַתּ֣וּדֵי	‘at·tū·ḏê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H6260 he-goat
of the earth	אָ֔רֶץ	’ā·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
It makes all	כֹּ֖ל	kōl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the kings	מַלְכֵ֥י	mal·ḵê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4428 king
of the nations	גוֹיִֽם׃	ḡō·w·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
rise	הֵקִים֙	hê·qîm	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
from their thrones	מִכִּסְאוֹתָ֔ם	mik·kis·’ō·w·ṯām	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H3678 seat

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Ezekiel 32:21–32

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.