Isaiah

Isaiah 28:6

⁶a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment,

and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
a spirit	וּלְר֖וּחַ	ū·lə·rū·aḥ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of justice	מִשְׁפָּ֑ט	miš·pāṭ	Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment
to him who sits	לַיּוֹשֵׁב֙	lay·yō·wō·šêḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
judgment	הַמִּשְׁפָּ֔ט	ham·miš·pāṭ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment
and a strength	וְלִ֨גְבוּרָ֔ה	wə·liḡ·ḇū·rāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H1369 strength, might
to those who repel	מְשִׁיבֵ֥י	mə·šî·ḇê	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct	H7725 turn back, return
the onslaught	מִלְחָמָ֖ה	mil·ḥā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
at the gate	שָֽׁעְרָה׃ס	šā·‘ə·rāh	Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H8179 gate

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.