Isaiah
Isaiah 5:9
9I heard the LORD of Hosts declare:
“Surely many houses will become desolate,
great mansions left unoccupied.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I heard | בְּאָזְנָ֖י | bə·’ā·zə·nāy | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common singular | H241 ear |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָא֑וֹת | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| Surely | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| many | רַבִּים֙ | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| houses | בָּתִּ֤ים | bāt·tîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1004 house |
| will become | יִֽהְי֔וּ | yih·yū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| desolate | לְשַׁמָּ֣ה | lə·šam·māh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H8047 waste, appalment |
| great mansions | גְּדֹלִ֥ים | gə·ḏō·lîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H1419 great |
| left unoccupied | יוֹשֵֽׁב׃ | yō·wō·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 23:38 · Amos 5:11 · Amos 3:7 · Isaiah 22:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.