Isaiah
Isaiah 24:8–9
8The joyful tambourines have ceased;
the noise of revelers has stopped;
the joyful harp is silent.
9They no longer sing and drink wine;
strong drink is bitter to those who consume it.
Word by word
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Isaiah 24:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The joyful | מְשׂ֣וֹשׂ | mə·śō·wś | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4885 id. |
| tambourines | תֻּפִּ֔ים | tup·pîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8596 timbrel, tambourine |
| have ceased | שָׁבַת֙ | šā·ḇaṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
| the noise | שְׁא֣וֹן | šə·’ō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7588 roar |
| of revelers | עַלִּיזִ֑ים | ‘al·lî·zîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H5947 exultant, jubilant |
| has stopped | חָדַ֖ל | ḥā·ḏal | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2308 cease |
| the joyful | מְשׂ֥וֹשׂ | mə·śō·wś | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4885 id. |
| harp | כִּנּֽוֹר׃ | kin·nō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H3658 lyre |
| is silent | שָׁבַ֖ת | šā·ḇaṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
Isaiah 24:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They no | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| longer sing | בַּשִּׁ֖יר | baš·šîr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7892 song |
| and drink | יִשְׁתּוּ־ | yiš·tū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8354 drink |
| wine | יָ֑יִן | yā·yin | Noun - masculine singular | H3196 wine |
| strong drink | שֵׁכָ֖ר | šê·ḵār | Noun - masculine singular | H7941 intoxioating drink, strong drink |
| is bitter | יֵמַ֥ר | yê·mar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4843 be bitter |
| to those who consume it | לְשֹׁתָֽיו׃ | lə·šō·ṯāw | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H8354 drink |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 24:8 Hosea 2:11 · Revelation 18:22 · Ezekiel 26:13 · Jeremiah 7:34 · Jeremiah 25:10 · Jeremiah 16:9
Isaiah 24:9 Ecclesiastes 9:7 · Isaiah 5:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.