Isaiah
Isaiah 31:2
2Yet He too is wise and brings disaster;
He does not call back His words.
He will rise up against the house of the wicked
and against the allies of evildoers.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yet | ה֤וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| He too | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| wise | חָכָם֙ | ḥā·ḵām | Adjective - masculine singular | H2450 wise |
| and brings | וַיָּ֣בֵא | way·yā·ḇê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| disaster | רָ֔ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| He does not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| call back | הֵסִ֑יר | hê·sîr | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5493 turn aside |
| His words | דְּבָרָ֖יו | də·ḇā·rāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| He will rise up | וְקָם֙ | wə·qām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| against | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the wicked | מְרֵעִ֔ים | mə·rê·‘îm | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H7489 be evil, bad |
| and against | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the allies | עֶזְרַ֖ת | ‘ez·raṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5833 help, succour, assistance |
| of evildoers | פֹּ֥עֲלֵי | pō·‘ă·lê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H6466 do, make |
Cross-references
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Numbers 23:19 · Isaiah 45:7 · Matthew 24:35 · Zephaniah 3:8 · Romans 16:27 · Jude 1:25 · Amos 3:6 · Jeremiah 10:12 · 1 Corinthians 1:21–29 · Joshua 23:15 · Ezekiel 29:6 · 1 Samuel 2:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.