Isaiah

Isaiah 30:7

7Egypt’s help is futile and empty;

therefore I have called her

Rahab Who Sits Still.a

Footnotes

  • a 30:7 Hebrew Rahab-hem-shebeth

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Egypt’sוּמִצְרַ֕יִםū·miṣ·ra·yimConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
helpיַעְזֹ֑רוּya‘·zō·rūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5826 help, succour
is futileהֶ֥בֶלhe·ḇelNoun - masculine singularH1892 vapour, breath
and emptyוָרִ֖יקwā·rîqConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH7385 emptiness, vanity
thereforeלָכֵן֙lā·ḵênAdverbH3651 right, veritable, honest
I have calledקָרָ֣אתִיqā·rā·ṯîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
herלָזֹ֔אתlā·zōṯPreposition-l; Pronoun - feminine singularH2063 this
Rahabרַ֥הַבra·haḇNoun - proper - masculine singularH7293 storm, arrogance
Whoהֵ֖םhêmNoun - proper - masculine singularH1992 they, them
Sits Stillשָֽׁבֶת׃šā·ḇeṯNoun - proper - masculine singularH7674 cessation

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Isaiah 2:22 · Hosea 5:13 · Isaiah 31:1–5 · Psalm 118:8–9 · Lamentations 3:26 · Isaiah 7:4 · Exodus 14:13 · Isaiah 51:9 · Isaiah 28:12 · Jeremiah 37:7 · Isaiah 30:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.