Isaiah
Isaiah 49:7
7Thus says the LORD,
the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel,
to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation,
to the Servant of rulers:
“Kings will see You and rise,
and princes will bow down,
because of the LORD, who is faithful,
the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thus | כֹּ֣ה | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| says | אָֽמַר־ | ’ā·mar- | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֩ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the Redeemer | גֹּאֵ֨ל | gō·’êl | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H1350 redeem, act as kinsman |
| Holy One | קְדוֹשׁ֗וֹ | qə·ḏō·wō·šōw | Adjective - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6918 sacred, holy |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| to Him who | נֶ֜פֶשׁ | ne·p̄eš | Noun - feminine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| was despised | לִבְזֹה־ | liḇ·zōh- | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H959 despise |
| abhorred | לִמְתָ֤עֵֽב | lim·ṯā·‘êḇ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | H8581 loathe, detest |
| by the nation | גּוֹי֙ | gō·w | Noun - masculine singular | H1471 nation, people |
| to the Servant | לְעֶ֣בֶד | lə·‘e·ḇeḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| of rulers | מֹשְׁלִ֔ים | mō·šə·lîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H4910 rule, have dominion, reign |
| Kings | מְלָכִים֙ | mə·lā·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4428 king |
| will see You | יִרְא֣וּ | yir·’ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7200 see |
| and rise | וָקָ֔מוּ | wā·qā·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| and princes | שָׂרִ֖ים | śā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| will bow down | וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֑וּ | wə·yiš·ta·ḥăw·wū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7812 bow down |
| because of | לְמַ֤עַן | lə·ma·‘an | Preposition | H4616 purpose, intent |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| is faithful | נֶאֱמָ֔ן | ne·’ĕ·mān | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H539 confirm, support |
| the Holy | קְדֹ֥שׁ | qə·ḏōš | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H6918 sacred, holy |
| One of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| who has chosen You | וַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃ | way·yiḇ·ḥā·re·kā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H977 choose |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Peter 2:4 · Matthew 26:67 · Isaiah 53:3 · Isaiah 48:17 · Psalm 72:10–11 · Psalm 22:6–8 · Isaiah 49:23 · Matthew 20:28 · Isaiah 49:1 · Psalm 69:7–9 · Zechariah 11:8 · Isaiah 42:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.