Isaiah

Isaiah 19:3

³Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them,

and I will frustrate their plans,

so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead,

to mediums and spiritists.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the spirit	רֽוּחַ־	rū·aḥ-	Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of the Egyptians	מִצְרַ֙יִם֙	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
will be emptied out	וְנָבְקָ֤ה	wə·nā·ḇə·qāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H1238 be luxuriant
from among them	בְּקִרְבּ֔וֹ	bə·qir·bōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7130 inward part, midst
and I will frustrate	אֲבַלֵּ֑עַ	’ă·ḇal·lê·a‘	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular	H1104 swallow down, swallow up, engulf
their plans	וַעֲצָת֖וֹ	wa·‘ă·ṣā·ṯōw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6098 counsel, advice
so that they will resort	וְדָרְשׁ֤וּ	wə·ḏā·rə·šū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H1875 resort to, seek
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
idols	הָֽאֱלִילִים֙	hā·’ĕ·lî·lîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H457 felt to suggest
and	וְאֶל־	wə·’el-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H413 motion to
spirits of the dead	הָ֣אִטִּ֔ים	hā·’iṭ·ṭîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H328 gentleness
to mediums	הָאֹב֖וֹת	hā·’ō·ḇō·wṯ	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H178 skin-bottle, necromancer
and	וְאֶל־	wə·’el-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H413 motion to
spiritists	הַיִּדְּעֹנִֽים׃	hay·yid·də·‘ō·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3049 familiar spirit

Cross-references

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Isaiah 8:19 · Daniel 2:2 · 1 Chronicles 10:13 · Isaiah 44:25 · Proverbs 21:30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.