Isaiah
Isaiah 2:11–12
11The proud look of man will be humbled,
and the loftiness of men brought low;
the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
12For the Day of the LORD of Hosts
will come against all the proud and lofty,
against all that is exalted—
it will be humbled—
Word by word
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Isaiah 2:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The proud | גַּבְה֤וּת | gaḇ·hūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1365 haughtiness |
| look | עֵינֵ֞י | ‘ê·nê | Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of man | אָדָם֙ | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| will be humbled | שָׁפֵ֔ל | šā·p̄êl | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8213 be or become low, be abased |
| and the loftiness | ר֣וּם | rūm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7312 height, haughtiness |
| of men | אֲנָשִׁ֑ים | ’ă·nā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| brought low | וְשַׁ֖ח | wə·šaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7817 bow, be bowed down, crouch |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| alone | לְבַדּ֖וֹ | lə·ḇad·dōw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H905 separation |
| will be exalted | וְנִשְׂגַּ֧ב | wə·niś·gaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7682 be |
| in that | הַהֽוּא׃ס | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֥וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
Isaiah 2:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the Day | י֞וֹם | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| of the LORD | לַיהוָ֧ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָא֛וֹת | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| against | עַ֥ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the proud | גֵּאֶ֖ה | gê·’eh | Adjective - masculine singular | H1343 proud |
| and lofty | וָרָ֑ם | wā·rām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
| against | וְעַ֖ל | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| that is exalted | נִשָּׂ֥א | niś·śā | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| it will be humbled | וְשָׁפֵֽל׃ | wə·šā·p̄êl | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H8213 be or become low, be abased |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 2:11 Isaiah 5:15–16 · Psalm 18:27 · Isaiah 2:17 · Isaiah 12:4 · Malachi 4:1 · Isaiah 24:21 · Isaiah 13:11 · Micah 4:6 · Jeremiah 50:31–32 · Ezekiel 38:19 · Jeremiah 30:7–8 · 2 Corinthians 10:17
Isaiah 2:12 Malachi 4:1 · Isaiah 23:9 · Proverbs 16:5 · Luke 14:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.