Isaiah
Isaiah 26:14
14The dead will not live;
the departed spirits will not rise.
Therefore You have punished and destroyed them;
You have wiped out all memory of them.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The dead | מֵתִים֙ | mê·ṯîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H4191 die |
| will not | בַּל־ | bal- | Adverb | H1077 not |
| live | יִחְי֔וּ | yiḥ·yū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2421 live |
| the departed spirits | רְפָאִ֖ים | rə·p̄ā·’îm | Noun - masculine plural | H7496 lax, ghost, dead |
| will not | בַּל־ | bal- | Adverb | H1077 not |
| rise | יָקֻ֑מוּ | yā·qu·mū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| Therefore | לָכֵ֤ן | lā·ḵên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| You have punished | פָּקַ֙דְתָּ֙ | pā·qaḏ·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H6485 attend to, visit, muster, appoint |
| and destroyed them | וַתַּשְׁמִידֵ֔ם | wat·taš·mî·ḏêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H8045 be exterminated, destroyed |
| You have wiped out | וַתְּאַבֵּ֥ד | wat·tə·’ab·bêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | H6 perish |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| memory | זֵ֖כֶר | zê·ḵer | Noun - masculine singular | H2143 remembrance, memorial |
| of them | לָֽמוֹ׃ | lā·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 10:7 · Revelation 18:2–3 · Habakkuk 2:18–20 · Isaiah 14:19–22 · Isaiah 8:19 · Psalm 106:28 · Isaiah 51:12–13 · Isaiah 10:3 · Exodus 14:30 · Revelation 20:5 · Psalm 109:13 · Psalm 9:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.