Isaiah
Isaiah 26:20
20Go, my people, enter your rooms
and shut your doors behind you.
Hide yourselves a little while
until the wrath has passed.
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.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go | לֵ֤ךְ | lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| my people | עַמִּי֙ | ‘am·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5971 people |
| enter | בֹּ֣א | bō | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| your rooms | בַחֲדָרֶ֔יךָ | ḇa·ḥă·ḏā·re·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H2315 chamber, room |
| and shut | וּֽסְגֹ֥ר | ū·sə·ḡōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H5462 shut, close |
| your doors | דְּלָתֶיךָ | də·lå̄·ṯɛ·ḵå̄ | Noun - feminine dual construct; second person masculine singular | H1817 door |
| behind you | בַּעֲדֶ֑ךָ | ba·‘ă·ḏe·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H1157 separation |
| Hide yourselves | חֲבִ֥י | ḥă·ḇî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular | H2247 withdraw, hide |
| a little | כִמְעַט־ | ḵim·‘aṭ- | Preposition-k; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H4592 a little, fewness, a few |
| while | רֶ֖גַע | re·ḡa‘ | Noun - masculine singular | H7281 a moment |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the wrath | זָֽעַם׃ | zā·‘am | Noun - masculine singular | H2195 indignation |
| has passed | יַעֲבוֹר | ya·ʿă·ḇōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 30:5 · Psalm 27:5 · Isaiah 54:7–8 · Matthew 6:6 · Psalm 91:4 · Proverbs 18:10 · Psalm 17:8 · 2 Corinthians 4:17 · Psalm 32:7 · Isaiah 10:25 · Isaiah 51:4 · Psalm 91:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.