Isaiah
Isaiah 43:17
17who brings out the chariots and horses,
the armies and warriors together,
to lie down, never to rise again;
to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick:
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| who brings out | הַמּוֹצִ֥יא | ham·mō·w·ṣî | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| the chariots | רֶֽכֶב־ | re·ḵeḇ- | Noun - masculine singular | H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone |
| and horses | וָס֖וּס | wā·sūs | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H5483 swallow or swift |
| the armies | חַ֣יִל | ḥa·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| and warriors | וְעִזּ֑וּז | wə·‘iz·zūz | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H5808 mighty, powerful |
| together | יַחְדָּ֤ו | yaḥ·dāw | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| to lie down | יִשְׁכְּבוּ֙ | yiš·kə·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7901 lie down |
| never | בַּל־ | bal- | Adverb | H1077 not |
| to rise again | יָק֔וּמוּ | yā·qū·mū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| to be extinguished | דָּעֲכ֖וּ | dā·‘ă·ḵū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1846 go out, be extinguished |
| snuffed out | כָבֽוּ׃ | ḵā·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3518 be quenched, extinguished, go out |
| like a wick | כַּפִּשְׁתָּ֥ה | kap·piš·tāh | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6594 flax |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 14:4–9 · Isaiah 1:31 · Ezekiel 38:8–18 · Psalm 118:12 · Revelation 20:8–9 · Psalm 76:5–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.