Isaiah
Isaiah 40:28
28Do you not know?
Have you not heard?
The LORD is the everlasting God,
the Creator of the ends of the earth.
He will not grow tired or weary;
His understanding is beyond searching out.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do you not | הֲל֨וֹא | hă·lō·w | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| know | יָדַ֜עְתָּ | yā·ḏa‘·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H3045 know |
| Have you not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| heard | שָׁמַ֗עְתָּ | šā·ma‘·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| The LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is the everlasting | עוֹלָ֤ם׀ | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| God | אֱלֹהֵ֨י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| the Creator | בּוֹרֵא֙ | bō·w·rê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1254 shape, create |
| of the ends | קְצ֣וֹת | qə·ṣō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H7098 end |
| of the earth | הָאָ֔רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| He will not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| grow tired | יִיעַ֖ף | yî·‘ap̄ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3286 be weary, faint |
| or weary | יִיגָ֑ע | yî·ḡā‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3021 toil, grow or be weary |
| His understanding | לִתְבוּנָתֽוֹ׃ | liṯ·ḇū·nā·ṯōw | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8394 intelligence, argument, caprice |
| is beyond | אֵ֥ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| searching out | חֵ֖קֶר | ḥê·qer | Noun - masculine singular | H2714 searching, thing (to be) searched out |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 11:33–34 · Psalm 147:5 · 1 Timothy 1:17 · Isaiah 55:8–9 · Philippians 1:6 · Isaiah 40:21 · 1 Corinthians 2:16 · Luke 24:25 · Genesis 21:33 · Jeremiah 4:22 · Hebrews 9:14 · John 14:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.