Isaiah
Isaiah 25:8–9
8He will swallow up death forever.a
The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every faceb
and remove the disgrace of His people
from the whole earth.
For the LORD has spoken.
9And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God;
we have waited for Him, and He has saved us.
This is the LORD for whom we have waited.
Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Isaiah 25:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He will swallow up | בִּלַּ֤ע | bil·la‘ | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1104 swallow down, swallow up, engulf |
| death | הַמָּ֙וֶת֙ | ham·mā·weṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
| forever | לָנֶ֔צַח | lā·ne·ṣaḥ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5331 eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity |
| The Lord | אֲדֹנָ֧י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| will wipe away | וּמָחָ֨ה | ū·mā·ḥāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H4229 wipe, wipe out |
| the tears | דִּמְעָ֖ה | dim·‘āh | Noun - feminine singular | H1832 tears |
| from | מֵעַ֣ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| every | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| face | פָּנִ֑ים | pā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| and remove | יָסִיר֙ | yā·sîr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5493 turn aside |
| the disgrace | וְחֶרְפַּ֣ת | wə·ḥer·paṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H2781 reproach |
| of His people | עַמּ֗וֹ | ‘am·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| from | מֵעַ֣ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| the whole | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| earth | הָאָ֔רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| For | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has spoken | דִּבֵּֽר׃פ | dib·bêr | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
Isaiah 25:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And in that | הַה֔וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֣וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| it will be said | וְאָמַר֙ | wə·’ā·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Surely | הִנֵּ֨ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| this | זֶ֛ה | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| is our God | אֱלֹהֵ֥ינוּ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
| we have waited | קִוִּ֥ינוּ | qiw·wî·nū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common plural | H6960 wait for |
| for Him | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| and He has saved us | וְיֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נוּ | wə·yō·wō·šî·‘ê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H3467 deliver |
| This | זֶ֤ה | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| is the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| for whom we have waited | קִוִּ֣ינוּ | qiw·wî·nū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common plural | H6960 wait for |
| Let us rejoice | נָגִ֥ילָה | nā·ḡî·lāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H1523 rejoice |
| and be glad | וְנִשְׂמְחָ֖ה | wə·niś·mə·ḥāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural | H8055 rejoice, be glad |
| in His salvation | בִּישׁוּעָתֽוֹ׃ | bî·šū·‘ā·ṯōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3444 salvation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 25:8 Revelation 21:4 · Revelation 7:17 · 1 Corinthians 15:54 · Hosea 13:14 · 1 Corinthians 15:26 · Revelation 20:14 · Isaiah 35:10 · 2 Timothy 1:10 · Isaiah 30:26 · Malachi 3:17–18 · Isaiah 54:4 · Isaiah 65:19
Isaiah 25:9 Psalm 27:14 · Genesis 49:18 · Micah 7:7 · Isaiah 26:8–9 · Isaiah 35:2 · Revelation 19:1–7 · Revelation 1:7 · Psalm 20:5 · Titus 2:13 · 2 Peter 3:12 · Isaiah 49:25–26 · Psalm 62:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.