Isaiah

Isaiah 35:8

8And there will be a highway

called the Way of Holiness.

The unclean will not travel it —

only those who walk in the Way —

and fools will not stray onto it.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And thereשָׁ֞םšāmAdverbH8033 there, thither
will beוְהָיָה־wə·hā·yāh-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a highwayמַסְל֣וּלmas·lūlNoun - masculine singularH4547 highway
calledיִקָּ֣רֵאyiq·qā·rêVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
the Wayוְדֶ֤רֶךְwə·ḏe·reḵConjunctive waw; Noun - common singular constructH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of Holinessהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙haq·qō·ḏešArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
The uncleanטָמֵ֖אṭā·mêAdjective - masculine singularH2931 unclean
will notלֹֽא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
travel itיַעַבְרֶ֥נּוּya·‘aḇ·ren·nūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
onlyוְהוּא־wə·hū-Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
those who walkהֹלֵ֥ךְhō·lêḵVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular constructH1980 go, come, walk
in the Wayדֶּ֛רֶךְde·reḵNoun - common singularH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
and foolsוֶאֱוִילִ֖יםwe·’ĕ·wî·lîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH191 foolish
will notלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
stray onto itיִתְעֽוּ׃yiṯ·‘ūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH8582 err

Cross-references

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Matthew 7:13–14 · Isaiah 42:16 · John 14:6 · 1 Peter 1:14–15 · Revelation 21:27 · Hebrews 10:20–23 · 2 Timothy 1:9 · 1 Peter 2:9–10 · Titus 2:11–14 · Hebrews 12:14 · Jeremiah 31:21 · Ezekiel 44:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.