Isaiah

Isaiah 49:11–12

11I will turn all My mountains into roads,

and My highways will be raised up.

12Behold, they will come from far away,

from the north and from the west,e

and from the land of Aswan.f”

Footnotes

  • e 49:12 Or from the sea
  • f 49:12 That is, a region in southern Egypt (from DSS); MT the land of Sinim

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Isaiah 49:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I will turnוְשַׂמְתִּ֥יwə·śam·tîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularH7760 put, place, set
allכָל־ḵālNoun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
My mountainsהָרַ֖יhā·rayNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
into roadsלַדָּ֑רֶךְlad·dā·reḵPreposition-l, Article; Noun - common singularH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
and My highwaysוּמְסִלֹּתַ֖יū·mə·sil·lō·ṯayConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singularH4546 highway
will be raised upיְרֻמֽוּן׃yə·ru·mūnVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH7311 be high, exalted, rise

Isaiah 49:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Beholdהִנֵּה־hin·nêh-InterjectionH2009 lo! behold!
theyאֵ֕לֶּה’êl·lehPronoun - common pluralH428 these
will comeיָבֹ֑אוּyā·ḇō·’ūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
from far awayמֵרָח֖וֹקmê·rā·ḥō·wqPreposition-m; Adjective - masculine singularH7350 distant, far
from the northמִצָּפ֣וֹןmiṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wnPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singularH6828 north
and from the westוּמִיָּ֔םū·mî·yāmConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH3220 sea
and fromוְאֵ֖לֶּהwə·’êl·lehConjunctive waw; Pronoun - common pluralH428 these
the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץmê·’e·reṣPreposition-m; Noun - feminine singular constructH776 earth, land
of Aswanסִינִֽים׃sî·nîmNoun - proper - masculine pluralH5515 Sinim

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Isaiah 49:11 Isaiah 11:16 · Luke 3:4–5 · Isaiah 35:8–10 · Isaiah 62:10

Isaiah 49:12 Isaiah 43:5–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.