Isaiah

Isaiah 54:11–12

11“O afflicted city, lashed by storms,

without solace,

surely I will set your stones in antimony

and lay your foundations with sapphires.d

12I will make your pinnacles of rubies,

your gates of sparkling jewels,

and all your walls of precious stones.

Footnotes

  • d 54:11 Or lapis lazuli

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Isaiah 54:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
O afflicted cityעֲנִיָּ֥ה‘ă·nî·yāhAdjective - feminine singularH6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
lashed by stormsסֹעֲרָ֖הsō·‘ă·rāhVerb - Pual - Perfect - third person feminine singularH5590 storm, rage
withoutלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
solaceנֻחָ֑מָהnu·ḥā·māhVerb - Pual - Perfect - third person feminine singularH5162 be sorry, console
surelyהִנֵּ֨הhin·nêhInterjectionH2009 lo! behold!
Iאָנֹכִ֜י’ā·nō·ḵîPronoun - first person common singularH595 I
will setמַרְבִּ֤יץmar·bîṣVerb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH7257 stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out
your stonesאֲבָנַ֔יִךְ’ă·ḇā·na·yiḵNoun - feminine plural construct; second person feminine singularH68 stone
in antimonyבַּפּוּךְ֙bap·pūḵPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH6320 antimony, stibium
and lay your foundationsוִיסַדְתִּ֖יךְwî·saḏ·tîḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; second person feminine singularH3245 establish, found, fix
with sapphiresבַּסַּפִּירִֽים׃bas·sap·pî·rîmPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH5601 sapphire

Isaiah 54:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I will makeוְשַׂמְתִּ֤יwə·śam·tîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularH7760 put, place, set
your pinnaclesשִׁמְשֹׁתַ֔יִךְšim·šō·ṯa·yiḵNoun - common plural construct; second person feminine singularH8121 sun
of rubiesכַּֽדְכֹד֙kaḏ·ḵōḏNoun - masculine singularH3539 ruby
your gatesוּשְׁעָרַ֖יִךְū·šə·‘ā·ra·yiḵConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person feminine singularH8179 gate
of sparklingאֶקְדָּ֑ח’eq·dāḥNoun - masculine singularH688 fiery glow, sparkle
jewelsלְאַבְנֵ֣יlə·’aḇ·nêPreposition-l; Noun - feminine plural constructH68 stone
and allוְכָל־wə·ḵālConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
your wallsגְּבוּלֵ֖ךְgə·ḇū·lêḵNoun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singularH1366 border, boundary, territory
of preciousחֵֽפֶץ׃ḥê·p̄eṣNoun - masculine singularH2656 delight, pleasure
stonesלְאַבְנֵי־lə·’aḇ·nê-Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural constructH68 stone

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Isaiah 54:11 1 Peter 2:4–6 · Acts 14:22 · Jeremiah 30:17 · Isaiah 54:6 · 1 Chronicles 29:2 · Psalm 34:19 · Revelation 21:18–21 · Exodus 2:23 · Isaiah 28:16 · Isaiah 51:21 · Lamentations 1:1–2 · Isaiah 49:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.