Isaiah
Isaiah 46:11
11I summon a bird of prey from the east,
a man for My purpose from a far-off land.
Truly I have spoken,
and truly I will bring it to pass.
I have planned it,
and I will surely do it.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I summon | קֹרֵ֤א | qō·rê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| a bird of prey | עַ֔יִט | ‘a·yiṭ | Noun - masculine singular | H5861 bird(s) of prey |
| from the east | מִמִּזְרָח֙ | mim·miz·rāḥ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H4217 place of sunrise, east |
| a man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| for My purpose | עֲצָתוֹ | ʿă·ṣå̄·ṯō | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H6098 counsel, advice |
| from a far-off | מֶרְחָ֖ק | mer·ḥāq | Noun - masculine singular | H4801 distant place, distance |
| land | מֵאֶ֥רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| Truly | אַף־ | ’ap̄- | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| I have spoken | דִּבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ | dib·bar·tî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H1696 speak |
| and truly | אַף־ | ’ap̄- | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| I will bring it to pass | אֲבִיאֶ֔נָּה | ’ă·ḇî·’en·nāh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| I have planned it | יָצַ֖רְתִּי | yā·ṣar·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3335 form, fashion |
| and I will surely | אַף־ | ’ap̄- | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| do it | אֶעֱשֶֽׂנָּה׃ס | ’e·‘ĕ·śen·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H6213 do, make |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 23:19 · Isaiah 14:24–27 · Job 23:13 · Isaiah 41:2 · Ephesians 1:11 · Acts 5:39 · Isaiah 38:15 · Isaiah 48:14–15 · Ezra 1:2 · Psalm 119:24 · Psalm 76:10 · Ephesians 3:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.