Isaiah

Isaiah 51:3

3For the LORD will comfort Zion

and will look with compassion on all her ruins;

He will make her wilderness like Eden

and her desert like the garden of the LORD.

Joy and gladness will be found in her,

thanksgiving and melodious song.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
will comfortנִחַ֨םni·ḥamVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5162 be sorry, console
Zionצִיּ֗וֹןṣî·yō·wnNoun - proper - feminine singularH6726 Zion
and will look with compassionנִחַם֙ni·ḥamVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5162 be sorry, console
on all herכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
ruinsחָרְבֹתֶ֔יהָḥā·rə·ḇō·ṯe·hāNoun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singularH2723 waste, desolation, ruin
He will makeוַיָּ֤שֶׂםway·yā·śemConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7760 put, place, set
her wildernessמִדְבָּרָהּ֙miḏ·bā·rāhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH4057 mouth
like Edenכְּעֵ֔דֶןkə·‘ê·ḏenPreposition-k; Noun - proper - feminine singularH5731 Eden
and her desertוְעַרְבָתָ֖הּwə·‘ar·ḇā·ṯāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singularH6160 desert-plain, steppe
like the gardenכְּגַן־kə·ḡan-Preposition-k; Noun - common singular constructH1588 enclosure, garden
of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
Joyשָׂשׂ֤וֹןśā·śō·wnNoun - masculine singularH8342 exultation, rejoicing
and gladnessוְשִׂמְחָה֙wə·śim·ḥāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH8057 joy, gladness, mirth
will be foundיִמָּ֣צֵאyim·mā·ṣêVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH4672 attain to, find
in herבָ֔הּḇāhPreposition; third person feminine singular
thanksgivingתּוֹדָ֖הtō·w·ḏāhNoun - feminine singularH8426 thanksgiving
and melodiousזִמְרָֽה׃סzim·rāhNoun - feminine singularH2172 melody, song
songוְק֥וֹלwə·qō·wlConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH6963 sound, voice

Cross-references

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Isaiah 49:13 · Joel 2:3 · Isaiah 52:9 · 1 Peter 1:8 · Jeremiah 31:25 · Jeremiah 33:11–13 · Zephaniah 3:14–20 · Jeremiah 31:12–14 · Genesis 13:10 · Isaiah 41:18–19 · Isaiah 40:1–2 · Ezekiel 31:8–10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.