Isaiah
Isaiah 37:7
7Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behold | הִנְנִ֨י | hin·nî | Interjection; first person common singular | H2005 lo! behold |
| I will put | נוֹתֵ֥ן | nō·w·ṯên | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| a spirit | ר֔וּחַ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| in him | בּוֹ֙ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| so that he will hear | וְשָׁמַ֥ע | wə·šā·ma‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| a rumor | שְׁמוּעָ֖ה | šə·mū·‘āh | Noun - feminine singular | H8052 report |
| and return | וְשָׁ֣ב | wə·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his own land | אַרְצ֑וֹ | ’ar·ṣōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H776 earth, land |
| where | בְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃ | bə·’ar·ṣōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H776 earth, land |
| I will cause him to fall | וְהִפַּלְתִּ֥יו | wə·hip·pal·tîw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| by the sword | בַּחֶ֖רֶב | ba·ḥe·reḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 31:8–9 · 2 Chronicles 32:21 · 2 Kings 7:6 · Isaiah 10:16–18 · Isaiah 37:36–38 · Isaiah 33:10–12 · Job 4:9 · Isaiah 17:13–14 · Isaiah 29:5–8 · Isaiah 37:9 · Job 15:21 · Isaiah 30:28–33
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.