Isaiah
Isaiah 40:26
26Lift up your eyes on high:
Who created all these?
He leads forth the starry host by number;
He calls each one by name.
Because of His great power and mighty strength,
not one of them is missing.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift up | שְׂאוּ־ | śə·’ū- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| your eyes | עֵינֵיכֶ֤ם | ‘ê·nê·ḵem | Noun - cdc; second person masculine plural | H5869 eye |
| on high | מָר֨וֹם | mā·rō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H4791 height |
| Who | מִי־ | mî- | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| created | בָרָ֣א | ḇā·rā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1254 shape, create |
| all these | אֵ֔לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| He leads forth | הַמּוֹצִ֥יא | ham·mō·w·ṣî | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| the starry host | צְבָאָ֑ם | ṣə·ḇā·’ām | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| by number | בְמִסְפָּ֖ר | ḇə·mis·pār | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H4557 number, tale |
| He calls | יִקְרָ֔א | yiq·rā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| each one | לְכֻלָּם֙ | lə·ḵul·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3605 the whole, all |
| by name | בְּשֵׁ֣ם | bə·šêm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H8034 name |
| Because of His great | מֵרֹ֤ב | mê·rōḇ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness |
| power | אוֹנִים֙ | ’ō·w·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H202 vigour, wealth |
| and mighty | וְאַמִּ֣יץ | wə·’am·mîṣ | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H533 be stout, strong, bold, alert |
| strength | כֹּ֔חַ | kō·aḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H3581 strength, power |
| not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| one of them | אִ֖ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| is missing | נֶעְדָּֽר׃ס | ne‘·dār | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5737 help |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Colossians 1:16–17 · Jeremiah 32:17–19 · Isaiah 48:13 · Isaiah 51:6 · Isaiah 44:24 · Psalm 147:4–5 · Psalm 89:11–13 · Isaiah 42:5 · Deuteronomy 4:19 · Isaiah 45:7 · Psalm 148:3–6 · Genesis 2:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.