Isaiah
Isaiah 33:16
16he will dwell on the heights;
the mountain fortress will be his refuge;
his food will be provided
and his water assured.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| he | ה֚וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will dwell | יִשְׁכֹּ֔ן | yiš·kōn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| on the heights | מְרוֹמִ֣ים | mə·rō·w·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4791 height |
| the mountain | סְלָעִ֖ים | sə·lā·‘îm | Noun - masculine plural | H5553 crag, cliff |
| fortress | מְצָד֥וֹת | mə·ṣā·ḏō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4679 fastness, stronghold |
| his refuge | מִשְׂגַּבּ֑וֹ | miś·gab·bōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4869 secure height, retreat |
| his food | לַחְמ֣וֹ | laḥ·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| will be provided | נִתָּ֔ן | nit·tān | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| his water | מֵימָ֖יו | mê·māw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| assured | נֶאֱמָנִֽים׃ | ne·’ĕ·mā·nîm | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H539 confirm, support |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 12:29–31 · Isaiah 32:18 · Isaiah 49:10 · Proverbs 1:33 · Psalm 90:1 · Psalm 37:3 · Proverbs 18:10 · Psalm 107:41 · Psalm 111:5 · Psalm 33:18 · Habakkuk 3:19 · Psalm 18:33
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.