Isaiah
Isaiah 37:2
2And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And he sent | וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| Eliakim | אֶלְיָקִ֨ים | ’el·yā·qîm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H471 Eljakim |
| the palace | הַבַּ֜יִת | hab·ba·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| administrator | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Shebna | שֶׁבְנָ֣א | šeḇ·nā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7644 Shebna, Shebnah |
| the scribe | הַסּוֹפֵ֗ר | has·sō·w·p̄êr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5608 count |
| and the leading | זִקְנֵ֣י | ziq·nê | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2205 old |
| priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| all wearing | מִתְכַּסִּ֖ים | miṯ·kas·sîm | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine plural | H3680 cover |
| sackcloth | בַּשַּׂקִּ֑ים | baś·śaq·qîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8242 sack, sackcloth |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the prophet | הַנָּבִֽיא׃ | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| Isaiah | יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ | yə·ša‘·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3470 Jeshajah |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Amoz | אָמ֖וֹץ | ’ā·mō·wṣ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H531 Amots |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.