Isaiah
Isaiah 51:9
9Awake, awake,
put on strength, O arm of the LORD.
Wake up as in days past,
as in generations of old.
Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces,
who pierced through the dragon?
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awake | עוּרִ֨י | ‘ū·rî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular | H5782 rouse oneself, awake |
| awake | עוּרִ֤י | ‘ū·rî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular | H5782 rouse oneself, awake |
| put on | לִבְשִׁי־ | liḇ·šî- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular | H3847 put on (a garment), wear, clothe, be clothed |
| strength | עֹז֙ | ‘ōz | Noun - masculine singular | H5797 strength, might |
| O arm | זְר֣וֹעַ | zə·rō·w·a‘ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2220 arm, shoulder, strength |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| Wake up | ע֚וּרִי | ‘ū·rî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular | H5782 rouse oneself, awake |
| as in days | כִּ֣ימֵי | kî·mê | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| past | קֶ֔דֶם | qe·ḏem | Noun - masculine singular | H6924 front, east, aforetime |
| as in generations | דֹּר֖וֹת | dō·rō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| of old | עוֹלָמִ֑ים | ‘ō·w·lā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| Was it not | הֲל֥וֹא | hă·lō·w | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| You | אַתְּ־ | ’at- | Pronoun - second person feminine singular | H859 thou |
| who cut Rahab | רַ֖הַב | ra·haḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H7294 storm, arrogance |
| to pieces | הַמַּחְצֶ֥בֶת | ham·maḥ·ṣe·ḇeṯ | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular | H2672 hew, hew out, cleave |
| who pierced through | מְחוֹלֶ֥לֶת | mə·ḥō·w·le·leṯ | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular construct | H2490 bore, pierce |
| the dragon | תַּנִּֽין׃ | tan·nîn | Noun - masculine singular | H8577 serpent, dragon, sea-monster |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 74:13–14 · Psalm 89:10 · Isaiah 52:1 · Isaiah 27:1 · Isaiah 30:7 · Ezekiel 29:3 · Psalm 44:1 · Isaiah 51:17 · Job 26:12 · Psalm 7:6 · Isaiah 62:8 · Isaiah 59:16–17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.