Isaiah

Isaiah 59:2

²But your iniquities have built barriers

between you and your God,

and your sins have hidden His face from you,

so that He does not hear.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
your iniquities	עֲוֺנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙	‘ă·wō·nō·ṯê·ḵem	Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine plural	H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity
have built barriers	מַבְדִּלִ֔ים	maḇ·di·lîm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H914 be divided, separate
between you	בֵּינֵכֶ֕ם	bê·nê·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H996 interval, space between
and your God	אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑ם	’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H430 God
and your sins	וְחַטֹּֽאותֵיכֶ֗ם	wə·ḥaṭ·ṭō·w·ṯê·ḵem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H2403 offence, penalty, occasion
have hidden	הִסְתִּ֧ירוּ	his·tî·rū	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural	H5641 hide, conceal
face	פָנִ֛ים	p̄ā·nîm	Noun - masculine plural	H6440 face, before
from you	מִכֶּ֖ם	mik·kem	Preposition; second person masculine plural
so that He does not hear	מִשְּׁמֽוֹעַ׃	miš·šə·mō·w·a‘	Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8085 hear

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.