Isaiah

Isaiah 53:3

³He was despised and rejected by men,

a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief.

Like one from whom men hide their faces,

He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He was despised	נִבְזֶה֙	niḇ·zeh	Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H959 despise
and rejected	וַחֲדַ֣ל	wa·ḥă·ḏal	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct	H2310 forbearing, lacking
by men	אִישִׁ֔ים	’î·šîm	Noun - masculine plural	H376 man
a man	אִ֥ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
of sorrows	מַכְאֹב֖וֹת	maḵ·’ō·ḇō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural	H4341 pain
acquainted	וִיד֣וּעַ	wî·ḏū·a‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular construct	H3045 know
with grief	חֹ֑לִי	ḥō·lî	Noun - masculine singular	H2483 sickness
Like one from whom men hide	וּכְמַסְתֵּ֤ר	ū·ḵə·mas·têr	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4564 hiding, act of hiding
their faces	פָּנִים֙	pā·nîm	Noun - masculine plural	H6440 face, before
He was despised	נִבְזֶ֖ה	niḇ·zeh	Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H959 despise
and we esteemed Him	חֲשַׁבְנֻֽהוּ׃	ḥă·šaḇ·nu·hū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural; third person masculine singular	H2803 think, account
not	וְלֹ֥א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.