Isaiah
Isaiah 32:18–19
18Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place,
in safe and secure places of rest.
19But hail will level the forest,
and the city will sink to the depths.
Word by word
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Isaiah 32:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then my people | עַמִּ֖י | ‘am·mî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5971 people |
| will dwell | וְיָשַׁ֥ב | wə·yā·šaḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in a peaceful | שָׁל֑וֹם | šā·lō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| place | בִּנְוֵ֣ה | bin·wêh | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5116 abode of shepherd, or flocks |
| in safe | מִבְטַחִ֔ים | miḇ·ṭa·ḥîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4009 confidence |
| and secure | שַׁאֲנַנּֽוֹת׃ | ša·’ă·nan·nō·wṯ | Adjective - masculine plural | H7600 at ease, secure |
| places of rest | וּבִמְנוּחֹ֖ת | ū·ḇim·nū·ḥōṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct | H4496 resting-place, rest |
Isaiah 32:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But hail | וּבָרַ֖ד | ū·ḇā·raḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1258 hail |
| will level | בְּרֶ֣דֶת | bə·re·ḏeṯ | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| the forest | הַיָּ֑עַר | hay·yā·‘ar | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3293 wood, forest, thicket |
| and the city | הָעִֽיר׃ | hā·‘îr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| will sink | תִּשְׁפַּ֥ל | tiš·pal | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H8213 be or become low, be abased |
| to the depths | וּבַשִּׁפְלָ֖ה | ū·ḇaš·šip̄·lāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8218 humiliation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 32:18 Zechariah 2:5 · Hosea 2:18–23 · Jeremiah 33:16 · Ezekiel 34:25–26 · Isaiah 35:9–10 · Isaiah 33:20–22 · Hebrews 4:9 · Isaiah 60:17–18 · 1 John 4:16 · Jeremiah 23:5–6 · Zechariah 2:8
Isaiah 32:19 Isaiah 28:17 · Isaiah 30:30 · Isaiah 28:2 · Isaiah 26:5 · Zechariah 11:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.