Isaiah

Isaiah 56:12

¹²“Come, let me get the wine,

let us imbibe the strong drink,

and tomorrow will be like today,

only far better!”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Come	אֵתָ֥יוּ	’ê·ṯā·yū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H857 come
let me get	אֶקְחָה־	’eq·ḥāh-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H3947 take
the wine	יַ֖יִן	ya·yin	Noun - masculine singular	H3196 wine
let us imbibe	וְנִסְבְּאָ֣ה	wə·nis·bə·’āh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural	H5433 imbibe, drink largely
the strong drink	שֵׁכָ֑ר	šê·ḵār	Noun - masculine singular	H7941 intoxioating drink, strong drink
and tomorrow	מָחָ֔ר	mā·ḥār	Adverb	H4279 tomorrow, in time to come
will be	וְהָיָ֤ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
like today	כָזֶה֙	ḵā·zeh	Preposition-k; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
only far	מְאֹֽד׃	mə·’ōḏ	Adverb	H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
better	גָּד֖וֹל	gā·ḏō·wl	Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.