Isaiah
Isaiah 56:5
5I will give them, in My house and within My walls,
a memorial and a name
better than that of sons and daughters.
I will give them an everlasting name
that will not be cut off.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will give | וְנָתַתִּ֨י | wə·nā·ṯat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| them | לָהֶ֜ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| in My house | בְּבֵיתִ֤י | bə·ḇê·ṯî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1004 house |
| and within My walls | וּבְחֽוֹמֹתַי֙ | ū·ḇə·ḥō·w·mō·ṯay | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H2346 wall |
| a memorial | יָ֣ד | yāḏ | Noun - feminine singular | H3027 hand |
| and a name | וָשֵׁ֔ם | wā·šêm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| better than | ט֖וֹב | ṭō·wḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| that of sons | מִבָּנִ֣ים | mib·bā·nîm | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| and daughters | וּמִבָּנ֑וֹת | ū·mib·bā·nō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural | H1323 daughter |
| I will give | אֶתֶּן־ | ’et·ten- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| them | ל֔וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| an everlasting | עוֹלָם֙ | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| name | שֵׁ֤ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֖ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| will not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be cut off | יִכָּרֵֽת׃ס | yik·kā·rêṯ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 3:12 · Revelation 3:5 · 1 John 3:1 · Isaiah 55:13 · John 1:12 · 1 Timothy 3:15 · Isaiah 60:18 · Matthew 16:18 · Isaiah 26:1 · Isaiah 48:19 · Isaiah 62:12 · Hebrews 3:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.