Isaiah
Isaiah 2:17
17So the pride of man will be brought low,
and the loftiness of men will be humbled;
the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the pride | גַּבְה֣וּת | gaḇ·hūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1365 haughtiness |
| of man | הָאָדָ֔ם | hā·’ā·ḏām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| will be brought low | וְשַׁח֙ | wə·šaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7817 bow, be bowed down, crouch |
| and the loftiness | ר֣וּם | rūm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7312 height, haughtiness |
| of men | אֲנָשִׁ֑ים | ’ă·nā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| will be humbled | וְשָׁפֵ֖ל | wə·šā·p̄êl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H8213 be or become low, be abased |
| 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׃ | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֥וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 2:11 · Jeremiah 48:29–30 · Isaiah 13:11 · Ezekiel 28:2–7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.