Isaiah
Isaiah 20:2
2the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, “Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet.”
And Isaiah did so, walking around naked and barefoot.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the LORD | יְהוָה֮ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had already spoken | דִּבֶּ֣ר | dib·ber | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| through | בְּיַ֣ד | bə·yaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| Isaiah | יְשַׁעְיָ֣הוּ | yə·ša‘·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3470 Jeshajah |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Amoz | אָמוֹץ֮ | ’ā·mō·wṣ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H531 Amots |
| saying | לֵאמֹר֒ | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| Go | לֵ֗ךְ | lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| remove | וּפִתַּחְתָּ֤ | ū·p̄it·taḥ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H6605 open |
| the sackcloth | הַשַּׂק֙ | haś·śaq | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8242 sack, sackcloth |
| from | מֵעַ֣ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| your waist | מָתְנֶ֔יךָ | mā·ṯə·ne·ḵā | Noun - masculine dual construct; second person masculine singular | H4975 waist, loins |
| the sandals | וְנַעַלְךָ֥ | wə·na·‘al·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5275 sandal, shoe |
| from your feet | רַגְלֶ֑יךָ | raḡ·le·ḵā | Noun - feminine dual construct; second person masculine singular | H7272 foot |
| And | וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| so | כֵּ֔ן | kên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| walking around | הָלֹ֖ךְ | hā·lōḵ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H1980 go, come, walk |
| naked | עָר֥וֹם | ‘ā·rō·wm | Adjective - masculine singular | H6174 naked |
| and barefoot | וְיָחֵֽף׃ס | wə·yā·ḥêp̄ | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H3182 barefoot |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Samuel 19:24 · Matthew 3:4 · Micah 1:8 · Zechariah 13:4 · Ezekiel 24:23 · Ezekiel 24:17 · Isaiah 13:1 · Micah 1:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.