Isaiah

Isaiah 20:3

³Then the LORD said, “Just as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush,^a

Footnotes

a 20:3 That is, the upper Nile region; similarly in verses 4 and 5

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
said	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Just as	כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
My servant	עַבְדִּ֥י	‘aḇ·dî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5650 slave, servant
Isaiah	יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ	yə·ša‘·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3470 Jeshajah
has gone	הָלַ֛ךְ	hā·laḵ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
naked	עָר֣וֹם	‘ā·rō·wm	Adjective - masculine singular	H6174 naked
and barefoot	וְיָחֵ֑ף	wə·yā·ḥêp̄	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular	H3182 barefoot
for three	שָׁלֹ֤שׁ	šā·lōš	Number - feminine singular	H7969 a three, triad
years	שָׁנִים֙	šā·nîm	Noun - feminine plural	H8141 year
as a sign	א֣וֹת	’ō·wṯ	Noun - common singular	H226 sign
and omen	וּמוֹפֵ֔ת	ū·mō·w·p̄êṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H4159 wonder, sign, portent
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Egypt	מִצְרַ֖יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and Cush	כּֽוּשׁ׃	kūš	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3568 Cush

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.