Isaiah

Isaiah 52:8

⁸Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices,

together they shout for joy.

For every eye will see

when the LORD returns to Zion.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Listen	ק֥וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
Your watchmen	צֹפַ֛יִךְ	ṣō·p̄a·yiḵ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singular	H6822 look out or about, spy, keep watch
lift up	נָ֥שְׂאוּ	nā·śə·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5375 lift, take, carry
their voices	ק֖וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular	H6963 sound, voice
together	יַחְדָּ֣ו	yaḥ·dāw	Adverb	H3162 unitedness
they shout for joy	יְרַנֵּ֑נוּ	yə·ran·nê·nū	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7442 give a ringing cry
For	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
every eye	עַ֤יִן	‘a·yin	Noun - common singular	H5869 eye
will see	יִרְא֔וּ	yir·’ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7200 see
when the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
returns	בְּשׁ֥וּב	bə·šūḇ	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H7725 turn back, return
to Zion	צִיּֽוֹן׃	ṣî·yō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6726 Zion

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.