Isaiah
Isaiah 33:18
18Your mind will ponder the former terror:
“Where is he who tallies? Where is he who weighs?
Where is he who counts the towers?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your mind | לִבְּךָ֖ | lib·bə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| will ponder | יֶהְגֶּ֣ה | yeh·geh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1897 moan, growl, utter, speak, muse |
| the former terror | אֵימָ֑ה | ’ê·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H367 terror, dread |
| Where | אַיֵּ֤ה | ’ay·yêh | Interrogative | H346 Where? |
| is he who tallies | סֹפֵר֙ | sō·p̄êr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5608 count |
| Where | אַיֵּ֣ה | ’ay·yêh | Interrogative | H346 Where? |
| is he who weighs | שֹׁקֵ֔ל | šō·qêl | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8254 weigh |
| Where | אַיֵּ֖ה | ’ay·yêh | Interrogative | H346 Where? |
| is he who counts | סֹפֵ֥ר | sō·p̄êr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5608 count |
| the towers | הַמִּגְדָּלִֽים׃ | ham·miḡ·dā·lîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4026 tower |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.