Isaiah
Isaiah 41:29
29See, they are all a delusion;
their works amount to nothing;
their images are as empty as the wind.’’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See | הֵ֣ן | hên | Interjection | H2005 lo! behold |
| all | כֻּלָּ֔ם | kul·lām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3605 the whole, all |
| a delusion | אָ֥וֶן | ’ā·wen | Noun - masculine singular | H205 trouble, sorrow, wickedness |
| their works | מַעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑ם | ma·‘ă·śê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4639 deed, work |
| amount to nothing | אֶ֖פֶס | ’e·p̄es | Noun - masculine singular | H657 the two extremities |
| their images | נִסְכֵּיהֶֽם׃פ | nis·kê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H5262 drink-offering |
| are as empty | וָתֹ֖הוּ | wā·ṯō·hū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8414 formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness |
| as the wind | ר֥וּחַ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.