Isaiah
Isaiah 5:18
18Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceit
and pull sin along with cart ropes,
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woe | ה֛וֹי | hō·w | Interjection | H1945 Ah, Alas, Ha |
| to those who draw | מֹשְׁכֵ֥י | mō·šə·ḵê | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H4900 draw, drag |
| iniquity | הֶֽעָוֺ֖ן | he·‘ā·wōn | Article; Noun - common singular | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
| with cords | בְּחַבְלֵ֣י | bə·ḥaḇ·lê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H2256 cord, territory, band |
| of deceit | הַשָּׁ֑וְא | haš·šāw | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7723 emptiness, vanity |
| and pull sin along | חַטָּאָֽה׃ | ḥaṭ·ṭā·’āh | Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| with cart | הָעֲגָלָ֖ה | hā·‘ă·ḡā·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5699 cart |
| ropes | וְכַעֲב֥וֹת | wə·ḵa·‘ă·ḇō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - common singular construct | H5688 (twisted) cord, rope; cordage; interwoven foliage (?) |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 23:14 · Ezekiel 13:22 · Jeremiah 23:10 · Psalm 36:2 · Jeremiah 5:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.