Isaiah
Isaiah 22:21
21I will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. I will put your authority in his hand, and he will be a father to the dwellers of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will clothe him | וְהִלְבַּשְׁתִּ֣יו | wə·hil·baš·tîw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H3847 put on (a garment), wear, clothe, be clothed |
| with your robe | כֻּתָּנְתֶּ֗ךָ | kut·tā·nə·te·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3801 tunic |
| and tie your sash | וְאַבְנֵֽטְךָ֙ | wə·’aḇ·nê·ṭə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H73 girdle |
| around him | אֲחַזְּקֶ֔נּוּ | ’ă·ḥaz·zə·qen·nū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| I will put | אֶתֵּ֣ן | ’et·tên | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| your authority | וּמֶֽמְשֶׁלְתְּךָ֖ | ū·mɛm·šɛl·tə·ḵå̄ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H4475 rule, dominion, realm |
| in his hand | בְּיָד֑וֹ | bə·yā·ḏōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| and he will be | וְהָיָ֥ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a father | לְאָ֛ב | lə·’āḇ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H1 father |
| to the dwellers | לְיוֹשֵׁ֥ב | lə·yō·wō·šêḇ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| of Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| and to the house | וּלְבֵ֥ית | ū·lə·ḇêṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָֽה׃ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.