Isaiah
Isaiah 3:8
8For Jerusalem has stumbled
and Judah has fallen
because they spoke and acted against the LORD,
defying His glorious presence.c
Footnotes
- c 3:8 Hebrew defying the eyes of His glory
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Jerusalem | יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| has stumbled | כָשְׁלָה֙ | ḵā·šə·lāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3782 stumble, stagger, totter |
| and Judah | וִיהוּדָ֖ה | wî·hū·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| has fallen | נָפָ֑ל | nā·p̄āl | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they spoke | לְשׁוֹנָ֤ם | lə·šō·w·nām | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3956 tongue |
| and acted | וּמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶם֙ | ū·ma·‘al·lê·hem | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4611 deed, practice |
| against | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| defying | לַמְר֖וֹת | lam·rō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H4784 be contentious, refractory, rebellious |
| His glorious | כְבוֹדֽוֹ׃ | ḵə·ḇō·w·ḏōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3519 abundance, honour, glory |
| presence | עֵנֵ֥י | ‘ê·nê | Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 10:22 · Ezekiel 9:9 · Hosea 7:16 · Malachi 3:13–15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.