Isaiah
Isaiah 47:5
5“Sit in silence and go into darkness,
O Daughter of the Chaldeans.
For you will no longer be called
the queen of kingdoms.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sit | שְׁבִ֥י | šə·ḇî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in silence | דוּמָ֛ם | ḏū·mām | Adverb | H1748 silence |
| and go | וּבֹ֥אִי | ū·ḇō·’î | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into darkness | בַחֹ֖שֶׁךְ | ḇa·ḥō·šeḵ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2822 darkness, obscurity |
| O Daughter | בַּת־ | baṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1323 daughter |
| of the Chaldeans | כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים | kaś·dîm | Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3778 Chaldean |
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you will no | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| longer | תוֹסִ֙יפִי֙ | ṯō·w·sî·p̄î | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person feminine singular | H3254 add |
| be called | יִקְרְאוּ־ | yiq·rə·’ū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| the queen | גְּבֶ֖רֶת | gə·ḇe·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1404 mistress |
| of kingdoms | מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃ | mam·lā·ḵō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 47:7 · Revelation 18:16–19 · Habakkuk 2:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.