Isaiah
Isaiah 38:21
21Now Isaiah had said, “Prepare a lump of pressed figs and apply it to the boil, and he will recover.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now Isaiah | יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּ | yə·ša‘·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3470 Jeshajah |
| had said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Prepare | יִשְׂא֖וּ | yiś·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| a lump | דְּבֶ֣לֶת | də·ḇe·leṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1690 lump of pressed figs, pressed (fig-) cake |
| of pressed figs | תְּאֵנִ֑ים | tə·’ê·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8384 fig |
| and apply | וְיִמְרְח֥וּ | wə·yim·rə·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H4799 rub |
| it to | עַֽל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the boil | הַשְּׁחִ֖ין | haš·šə·ḥîn | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7822 boil |
| and he will recover | וְיֶֽחִי׃ | wə·ye·ḥî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.