Isaiah

Isaiah 40:9–10

9Go up on a high mountain,

O Zion, herald of good news.

Raise your voice loudly,

O Jerusalem, herald of good news.

Lift it up,f

do not be afraid!

Say to the cities of Judah,

“Here is your God!”

10Behold, the Lord GOD comes with might,

and His arm establishes His rule.

His reward is with Him,

and His recompense accompanies Him.

Footnotes

  • f 40:9 Or O herald of good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. O herald of good news to Jerusalem, lift it up,

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Isaiah 40:9

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Go upעֲלִי־‘ă·lî-Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
onעַ֣ל‘alPrepositionH5921 height
a highגָּבֹ֤הַgā·ḇō·haAdjective - masculine singularH1364 high, exalted
mountainהַר־har-Noun - masculine singularH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
O Zionצִיּ֔וֹןṣî·yō·wnNoun - proper - feminine singularH6726 Zion
herald of good newsמְבַשֶּׂ֣רֶתmə·ḇaś·śe·reṯVerb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular constructH1319 bear tidings
Raiseהָרִ֤ימִיhā·rî·mîVerb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singularH7311 be high, exalted, rise
your voice loudlyקוֹלֵ֔ךְqō·w·lêḵNoun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singularH6963 sound, voice
O Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םyə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
herald of good newsמְבַשֶּׂ֖רֶתmə·ḇaś·śe·reṯVerb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular constructH1319 bear tidings
Liftהָרִ֙ימִי֙hā·rî·mîVerb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singularH7311 be high, exalted, rise
do notאַל־’al-AdverbH408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
be afraidתִּירָ֔אִיtî·rā·’îVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singularH3372 fear
Sayאִמְרִי֙’im·rîVerb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singularH559 utter, say
to the citiesלְעָרֵ֣יlə·‘ā·rêPreposition-l; Noun - feminine plural constructH5892 excitement
of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
Hereהִנֵּ֖הhin·nêhInterjectionH2009 lo! behold!
is your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵemNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH430 God

Isaiah 40:10

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Beholdהִנֵּ֨הhin·nêhInterjectionH2009 lo! behold!
the Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י’ă·ḏō·nāyNoun - proper - masculine singularH136 lord
GODיְהוִה֙Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3069 Yahweh
comesיָב֔וֹאyā·ḇō·wVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
with mightבְּחָזָ֣קbə·ḥā·zāqPreposition-b; Adjective - masculine singularH2389 strong, stout, mighty
and His armוּזְרֹע֖וֹū·zə·rō·‘ōwConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH2220 arm, shoulder, strength
establishes His ruleמֹ֣שְׁלָהmō·šə·lāhVerb - Qal - Participle - feminine singularH4910 rule, have dominion, reign
His rewardשְׂכָרוֹ֙śə·ḵā·rōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH7939 hire, wages
is with Himאִתּ֔וֹ’it·tōwPreposition; third person masculine singularH854 with
and His recompenseוּפְעֻלָּת֖וֹū·p̄ə·‘ul·lā·ṯōwConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH6468 work, recompence
accompanies Himלְפָנָֽיו׃lə·p̄ā·nāwPreposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singularH6440 face, before

Cross-references

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Isaiah 40:9 Isaiah 52:7–8 · Ephesians 6:19 · Isaiah 12:2 · Isaiah 25:9 · Isaiah 61:1 · Acts 2:14 · Isaiah 41:27 · Luke 24:47 · Jeremiah 22:20 · 1 Peter 3:14 · Philippians 1:28–29 · Isaiah 51:12

Isaiah 40:10 Revelation 22:12 · Revelation 17:14 · Isaiah 62:11 · Matthew 28:18 · Isaiah 49:4 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · Philippians 2:10–11 · John 12:15 · 1 John 3:8 · Ephesians 1:20–22 · Zechariah 2:8–11 · Isaiah 59:15–60:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.