Isaiah
Isaiah 30:31–32
31For Assyria will be shattered at the voice of the LORD;
He will strike them with His scepter.
32And with every stroke of the rod of punishmentb
that the LORD brings down on them,
the tambourines and lyres will sound
as He battles with weapons brandished.
Footnotes
- b 30:32 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Syriac; MT the rod of foundation; DSS the rod of His foundation
Word by word
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Isaiah 30:31
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Assyria | אַשּׁ֑וּר | ’aš·šūr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H804 Asshur, Assyria |
| will be shattered | יֵחַ֣ת | yê·ḥaṯ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2865 be shattered, dismayed |
| at the voice | מִקּ֥וֹל | miq·qō·wl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6963 sound, voice |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| He will strike them | יַכֶּֽה׃ | yak·keh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| with His scepter | בַּשֵּׁ֖בֶט | baš·šê·ḇeṭ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
Isaiah 30:32
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And with | וְהָיָ֗ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| every | כֹּ֤ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| stroke | מַֽעֲבַר֙ | ma·‘ă·ḇar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4569 ford, pass, passing |
| of the rod | מַטֵּ֣ה | maṭ·ṭêh | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4294 staff, rod, shaft |
| of punishment | מֽוּסָדָ֔ה | mū·sā·ḏāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4145 foundation, appointment |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| brings down | יָנִ֤יחַ | yā·nî·aḥ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5117 rest |
| on them | עָלָ֔יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| the tambourines | בְּתֻפִּ֖ים | bə·ṯup·pîm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H8596 timbrel, tambourine |
| and lyres | וּבְכִנֹּר֑וֹת | ū·ḇə·ḵin·nō·rō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H3658 lyre |
| as He battles | נִלְחַם־ | nil·ḥam- | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3898 fight, do battle |
| with weapons | וּבְמִלְחֲמ֥וֹת | ū·ḇə·mil·ḥă·mō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct | H4421 battle, war |
| brandished | תְּנוּפָ֖ה | tə·nū·p̄āh | Noun - feminine singular | H8573 a swinging, waving, wave-offering, offering |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 30:31 Isaiah 9:4 · Isaiah 11:4 · Isaiah 10:5 · Micah 5:5–6
Isaiah 30:32 Isaiah 11:15 · Isaiah 19:16 · Isaiah 2:19 · Psalm 81:1–2 · Ezekiel 32:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.