Isaiah

Isaiah 22:10–11

¹⁰You counted the houses of Jerusalem and tore them down to strengthen the wall. ¹¹You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago.

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Isaiah 22:10

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You counted	סְפַרְתֶּ֑ם	sə·p̄ar·tem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H5608 count
the houses	בָּתֵּ֥י	bāt·tê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1004 house
of Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
and tore them down	וַתִּתְֿצוּ֙	wat·tiṯ·ṣū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural	H5422 pull down, break down
to strengthen	לְבַצֵּ֖ר	lə·ḇaṣ·ṣêr	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1219 cut off, make inaccessible
the wall	הַחוֹמָֽה׃	ha·ḥō·w·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H2346 wall

Isaiah 22:11

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You built	עֲשִׂיתֶ֗ם	‘ă·śî·ṯem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H6213 do, make
a reservoir	וּמִקְוָ֣ה׀	ū·miq·wāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H4724 reservoir
between	בֵּ֚ין	bên	Preposition	H996 interval, space between
the walls	הַחֹ֣מֹתַ֔יִם	ha·ḥō·mō·ṯa·yim	Article; Noun - fd	H2346 wall
for the waters	לְמֵ֖י	lə·mê	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H4325 water, juice, urine
of the ancient	הַיְשָׁנָ֑ה	hay·šā·nāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H3465 old
pool	הַבְּרֵכָ֣ה	hab·bə·rê·ḵāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1295 pool, pond
but you did not	וְלֹ֤א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
look	הִבַּטְתֶּם֙	hib·baṭ·tem	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H5027 look
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the One who made it	עֹשֶׂ֔יהָ	‘ō·śe·hā	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H6213 do, make
or consider	רְאִיתֶֽם׃	rə·’î·ṯem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H7200 see
Him who planned	וְיֹצְרָ֥הּ	wə·yō·ṣə·rāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H3335 form, fashion
it long ago	מֵֽרָח֖וֹק	mê·rā·ḥō·wq	Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine singular	H7350 distant, far

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Isaiah 22:11 Micah 7:7 · Jeremiah 33:2–3 · 2 Kings 25:4 · Isaiah 17:7 · Isaiah 31:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.