Isaiah
Isaiah 5:28
28Their arrows are sharpened,
and all their bows are strung.
The hooves of their horses are like flint;
their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Their arrows | חִצָּיו֙ | ḥiṣ·ṣāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H2671 arrow |
| are sharpened | שְׁנוּנִ֔ים | šə·nū·nîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H8150 whet, sharpen |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| their bows | קַשְּׁתֹתָ֖יו | qaš·šə·ṯō·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H7198 bow |
| are strung | דְּרֻכ֑וֹת | də·ru·ḵō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural | H1869 tread, march |
| The hooves | פַּרְס֤וֹת | par·sō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H6541 hoof |
| of their horses | סוּסָיו֙ | sū·sāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5483 swallow or swift |
| are like flint | כַּצַּ֣ר | kaṣ·ṣar | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| their chariot wheels | וְגַלְגִּלָּ֖יו | wə·ḡal·gil·lāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1534 wheel, whirl, whirlwind |
| like a whirlwind | כַּסּוּפָֽה׃ | kas·sū·p̄āh | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5492 storm-wind |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 45:5 · Ezekiel 21:9–11 · Nahum 2:3–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.