Isaiah

Isaiah 42:5

⁵This is what God the LORD says—

He who created the heavens

and stretched them out,

who spread out the earth and its offspring,

who gives breath to the people on it

and life to those who walk in it:

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This is what	כֹּֽה־	kōh-	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
God	הָאֵ֣ל׀	hā·’êl	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
says	אָמַ֞ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
He who created	בּוֹרֵ֤א	bō·w·rê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1254 shape, create
the heavens	הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
and stretched them out	וְנ֣וֹטֵיהֶ֔ם	wə·nō·w·ṭê·hem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
who spread out	רֹקַ֥ע	rō·qa‘	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7554 beat, stamp, beat out, spread out
the earth	הָאָ֖רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and its offspring	וְצֶאֱצָאֶ֑יהָ	wə·ṣe·’ĕ·ṣā·’e·hā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H6631 issue, offspring, produce
who gives	נֹתֵ֤ן	nō·ṯên	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
breath	נְשָׁמָה֙	nə·šā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H5397 breath
to the people	לָעָ֣ם	lā·‘ām	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
on it	עָלֶ֔יהָ	‘ā·le·hā	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H5921 height
and life	וְר֖וּחַ	wə·rū·aḥ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
to those who walk	לַהֹלְכִ֥ים	la·hō·lə·ḵîm	Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
in it	בָּֽהּ׃	bāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular

Cross-references

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

Isaiah 40:22 · Isaiah 45:12 · Jeremiah 10:12 · Zechariah 12:1 · Isaiah 48:13 · Psalm 104:2–35 · Isaiah 44:24 · Psalm 102:25–26 · Hebrews 1:10–12 · Jeremiah 32:17 · Isaiah 45:18 · Job 33:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.