Isaiah

Isaiah 44:28

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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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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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.