Isaiah
Isaiah 26:2–4
2Open the gates so a righteous nation may enter—
one that remains faithful.
3You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind,
because he trusts in You.
4Trust in the LORD forever,
because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.
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 26:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | פִּתְח֖וּ | piṯ·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H6605 open |
| the gates | שְׁעָרִ֑ים | šə·‘ā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8179 gate |
| so a righteous | צַדִּ֖יק | ṣad·dîq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| nation | גוֹי־ | ḡō·w- | Noun - masculine singular | H1471 nation, people |
| may enter | וְיָבֹ֥א | wə·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| one that remains | שֹׁמֵ֥ר | šō·mêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| faithful | אֱמֻנִֽים׃ | ’ĕ·mu·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H529 trusting, faithfulness |
Isaiah 26:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You will keep | תִּצֹּ֖ר | tiṣ·ṣōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5341 watch, guard, keep |
| in perfect peace | שָׁל֣וֹם׀ | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| the steadfast | סָמ֔וּךְ | sā·mūḵ | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H5564 lean, lay, rest, support |
| of mind | יֵ֣צֶר | yê·ṣer | Noun - masculine singular | H3336 form, framing, purpose |
| because | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he trusts | בָּטֽוּחַ׃ | bā·ṭū·aḥ | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H982 trust |
| in You | בְךָ֖ | ḇə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular |
Isaiah 26:4
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trust | בִּטְח֥וּ | biṭ·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H982 trust |
| in the LORD | בַֽיהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| forever | עֲדֵי־ | ‘ă·ḏê- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| because | כִּ֚י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| GOD | בְּיָ֣הּ | bə·yāh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3050 Jah |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the Rock | צ֖וּר | ṣūr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6697 rock, cliff |
| eternal | עוֹלָמִֽים׃ | ‘ō·w·lā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 26:2 Revelation 5:9 · 1 Peter 2:9 · Isaiah 60:11 · Psalm 118:20 · Isaiah 62:10 · Isaiah 62:2 · Acts 2:47 · Psalm 106:5 · Exodus 19:6 · Isaiah 60:21 · Isaiah 54:14 · Ezekiel 48:31–34
Isaiah 26:3 Philippians 4:7 · John 16:33 · John 14:27 · Jeremiah 17:7–8 · Psalm 9:10 · Romans 5:1 · Psalm 85:7–8 · Romans 4:18–21 · Ephesians 2:14–16 · Isaiah 31:1 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · Micah 5:5
Isaiah 26:4 Isaiah 12:2 · Psalm 62:8 · Philippians 4:13 · Psalm 55:22 · Psalm 18:2 · Psalm 62:11 · Proverbs 3:5–6 · Psalm 46:1 · 1 Samuel 2:2 · Matthew 6:13 · Isaiah 45:24 · Isaiah 32:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.