Isaiah
Isaiah 49:8
8This is what the LORD says:
“In the time of favor I will answer You,
and in the day of salvation I will help You;c
I will keep You and appoint You
to be a covenant for the people,
to restore the land,
to apportion its desolate inheritances,
Footnotes
- c 49:8 LXX In the time of favor I heard You, and in the day of salvation I helped You;cited in 2 Corinthians 6:2|2CO 6:2
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹּ֣ה׀ | kōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַ֣ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| In the time | בְּעֵ֤ת | bə·‘êṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct | H6256 time |
| of favor | רָצוֹן֙ | rā·ṣō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H7522 goodwill, favour, acceptance, will |
| I will answer You | עֲנִיתִ֔יךָ | ‘ă·nî·ṯî·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| and in the day | וּבְי֥וֹם | ū·ḇə·yō·wm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of salvation | יְשׁוּעָ֖ה | yə·šū·‘āh | Noun - feminine singular | H3444 salvation |
| I will help You | עֲזַרְתִּ֑יךָ | ‘ă·zar·tî·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H5826 help, succour |
| I will keep You | וְאֶצָּרְךָ֗ | wə·’eṣ·ṣā·rə·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H5341 watch, guard, keep |
| and appoint You | וְאֶתֶּנְךָ֙ | wə·’et·ten·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to be a covenant | לִבְרִ֣ית | liḇ·rîṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1285 covenant |
| for the people | עָ֔ם | ‘ām | Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| to restore | לְהָקִ֣ים | lə·hā·qîm | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| the land | אֶ֔רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| to apportion | לְהַנְחִ֖יל | lə·han·ḥîl | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5157 get or take as a possession |
| its desolate | שֹׁמֵמֽוֹת׃ | šō·mê·mō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural | H8074 be desoleted, appalled |
| inheritances | נְחָל֥וֹת | nə·ḥā·lō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 6:2 · Isaiah 42:6 · Psalm 69:13 · Hebrews 12:24 · Isaiah 61:4 · Isaiah 58:12 · Hebrews 5:7 · Isaiah 51:16 · Isaiah 44:26 · Ephesians 2:12–19 · John 11:41–42 · Ephesians 1:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.