Isaiah
Isaiah 48:19
19Your descendants would have been as countless as the sand,
and your offspring as numerous as its grains;b
their name would never be cut off
or eliminated from My presence.”
Footnotes
- b 48:19 Literally like the sand, and your offspring like its grains
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your descendants | זַרְעֶ֔ךָ | zar·‘e·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H2233 sowing, seed, offspring |
| would have been | וַיְהִ֤י | way·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| as | כַחוֹל֙ | ḵa·ḥō·wl | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2344 sand |
| and your offspring | וְצֶאֱצָאֵ֥י | wə·ṣe·’ĕ·ṣā·’ê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H6631 issue, offspring, produce |
| as | כִּמְעֹתָ֑יו | kim·‘ō·ṯāw | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4579 grain |
| their name | שְׁמ֖וֹ | šə·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| would never | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be cut off | יִכָּרֵ֧ת | yik·kā·rêṯ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| or eliminated | יִשָּׁמֵ֛ד | yiš·šā·mêḏ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8045 be exterminated, destroyed |
| from My presence | מִלְּפָנָֽי׃ | mil·lə·p̄ā·nāy | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 10:22 · Genesis 22:17 · Jeremiah 33:22 · Hosea 1:10 · Romans 9:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.