Isaiah

Isaiah 44:26–28

²⁶who confirms the message of His servant

and fulfills the counsel of His messengers,

who says of Jerusalem,

‘She will be inhabited,’

and of the cities of Judah,

‘They will be rebuilt, and I will restore their ruins,’

²⁷who says to the depths of the sea,

‘Be dry, and I will dry up your currents,’

²⁸who says of Cyrus,

‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’

who says of Jerusalem,

‘She will be rebuilt,’

and of the temple,

‘Let its foundation be laid.’”

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Isaiah 44:26

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
who confirms	מֵקִים֙	mê·qîm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
the message	דְּבַ֣ר	də·ḇar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
of His servant	עַבְדּ֔וֹ	‘aḇ·dōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
and fulfills	יַשְׁלִ֑ים	yaš·lîm	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7999 be complete, sound
the counsel	וַעֲצַ֥ת	wa·‘ă·ṣaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6098 counsel, advice
of His messengers	מַלְאָכָ֖יו	mal·’ā·ḵāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H4397 messenger
who says	הָאֹמֵ֨ר	hā·’ō·mêr	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H559 utter, say
of Jerusalem	לִירוּשָׁלִַ֜ם	lî·rū·šā·lim	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
She will be inhabited	תּוּשָׁ֗ב	tū·šāḇ	Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
and of the cities	וּלְעָרֵ֤י	ū·lə·‘ā·rê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
of Judah	יְהוּדָה֙	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
They will be rebuilt	תִּבָּנֶ֔ינָה	tib·bā·ne·nāh	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H1129 build
and I will restore	אֲקוֹמֵֽם׃	’ă·qō·w·mêm	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
their ruins	וְחָרְבוֹתֶ֖יהָ	wə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·w·ṯe·hā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H2723 waste, desolation, ruin

Isaiah 44:27

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
who says	הָאֹמֵ֥ר	hā·’ō·mêr	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to the depths of the sea	לַצּוּלָ֖ה	laṣ·ṣū·lāh	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6683 ocean-deep
Be dry	חֳרָ֑בִי	ḥo·rā·ḇî	Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular	H2717 be dry, dried up
and I will dry up	אוֹבִֽישׁ׃	’ō·w·ḇîš	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3001 be dry, dried up, withered
your currents	וְנַהֲרֹתַ֖יִךְ	wə·na·hă·rō·ṯa·yiḵ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular	H5104 stream, river

Isaiah 44:28

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
who says	הָאֹמֵ֤ר	hā·’ō·mêr	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H559 utter, say
of Cyrus	לְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙	lə·ḵō·w·reš	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3566 Cyrus
My shepherd	רֹעִ֔י	rō·‘î	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H7462 pasture, tend, graze
will fulfill	יַשְׁלִ֑ם	yaš·lim	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7999 be complete, sound
all	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
that I desire	חֶפְצִ֖י	ḥep̄·ṣî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H2656 delight, pleasure
who says	וְלֵאמֹ֤ר	wə·lê·mōr	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
of Jerusalem	לִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙	lî·rū·šā·lim	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
She will be rebuilt	תִּבָּנֶ֔ה	tib·bā·neh	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1129 build
and of the temple	וְהֵיכָ֖ל	wə·hê·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H1964 palace, temple
Let its foundation be laid	תִּוָּסֵֽד׃ס	tiw·wā·sêḏ	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3245 establish, found, fix

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Isaiah 44:26 Isaiah 42:9 · 1 Kings 18:36–38 · Acts 2:25–28 · 2 Peter 1:19–21 · Daniel 9:25 · Jeremiah 33:7 · Jeremiah 30:18 · Isaiah 60:10 · Nehemiah 1:3 · Isaiah 54:11–12 · Ezekiel 38:17 · Amos 9:14

Isaiah 44:27 Jeremiah 51:36 · Isaiah 42:15 · Jeremiah 50:38

Isaiah 44:28 2 Chronicles 36:22 · Isaiah 45:1 · Daniel 10:1 · Ezra 6:3–18 · Isaiah 45:13 · Isaiah 46:11 · Isaiah 63:11 · Psalm 78:71–72 · Isaiah 45:3 · Isaiah 48:14–15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.