Isaiah

Isaiah 41:25

²⁵I have raised up one from the north, and he has come —

one from the east who calls on My name.

He will march over rulers as if they were mortar,

like a potter who treads the clay.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I have raised up	הַעִיר֤וֹתִי	ha·‘î·rō·w·ṯî	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular	H5782 rouse oneself, awake
from the north	מִצָּפוֹן֙	miṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular	H6828 north
and he has come	וַיַּ֔את	way·yaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H857 come
one from the east	מִמִּזְרַח־	mim·miz·raḥ-	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4217 place of sunrise, east
who calls on	יִקְרָ֣א	yiq·rā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
My name	בִשְׁמִ֑י	ḇiš·mî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H8034 name
He will march over	וְיָבֹ֤א	wə·yā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
rulers	סְגָנִים֙	sə·ḡā·nîm	Noun - masculine plural	H5461 prefect, ruler
as if	כְּמוֹ־	kə·mōw-	Preposition	H3644 like, as, when
they were mortar	חֹ֔מֶר	ḥō·mer	Noun - masculine singular	H2563 cement, mortar, clay
like	וּכְמ֥וֹ	ū·ḵə·mōw	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H3644 like, as, when
a potter	יוֹצֵ֖ר	yō·w·ṣêr	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3335 form, fashion
who treads	יִרְמָס־	yir·mās-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7429 trample
the clay	טִֽיט׃	ṭîṭ	Noun - masculine singular	H2916 mud, mire, clay

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Isaiah 41:2 · Isaiah 10:6 · 2 Samuel 22:43 · Isaiah 44:28–45:6 · Micah 7:10 · Zechariah 10:5 · Isaiah 46:10–11 · Jeremiah 51:27–29 · Jeremiah 50:3 · Ezra 1:2–3 · Isaiah 21:2 · Isaiah 45:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.