Isaiah

Isaiah 41:26

²⁶Who has declared this from the beginning,

so that we may know,

and from times past,

so that we may say: ‘He was right’?

No one announced it, no one foretold it,

no one heard your words.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Who	מִֽי־	mî-	Interrogative	H4310 who?
has declared	הִגִּ֤יד	hig·gîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
from the beginning	מֵרֹאשׁ֙	mê·rōš	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H7218 head
so that we may know	וְנֵדָ֔עָה	wə·nê·ḏā·‘āh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural	H3045 know
and from times past	וּמִלְּפָנִ֖ים	ū·mil·lə·p̄ā·nîm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H6440 face, before
so that we may say	וְנֹאמַ֣ר	wə·nō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural	H559 utter, say
He was right	צַדִּ֑יק	ṣad·dîq	Adjective - masculine singular	H6662 just, righteous
No	אֵין־	’ên-	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
one announced it	מַגִּ֗יד	mag·gîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
no one	אֵ֣ין	’ên	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
foretold it	מַשְׁמִ֔יעַ	maš·mî·a‘	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H8085 hear
no	אֵין־	’ên-	Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
one heard	שֹׁמֵ֖עַ	šō·mê·a‘	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H8085 hear
your words	אִמְרֵיכֶֽם׃	’im·rê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H561 something said

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.